PERINI CORP. v. PERINI CONST., INC.

No. 89-2854.

915 F.2d 121 (1990)

PERINI CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PERINI CONSTRUCTION, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Charles Simmons, Gordon, & Simmons, Frederick, Md., argued (Ralph Gordon, Leslie A. Powell, Gordon & Simmons, Frederick, Md., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Calvin Hayes Cobb, Jr., Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C. (Maureen O'Keefe Ward, Mark A. Moran, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied October 16, 1990.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

In an attempt to find an answer to Shakespeare's query "What's in a name?" a well-established construction firm, Perini Corporation, instituted a trade name and service mark infringement suit against the Perini Construction Company ("Perini Construction") of Hagerstown, Maryland. The district court granted Perini Corporation's motion for summary judgment, holding that Perini...

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