ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO. v. HOOVER CO., INC.

No. 5:93 CV 1048.

845 F.Supp. 469 (1994)

ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG. CO., Plaintiff, v. The HOOVER COMPANY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, E.D.

February 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Ross, Philip J. Moy, Patrick R. Roche, Fay, Sharpe, Beall, Fagan, Minnich & McKee, Walter J. Rekstis, III, Frances Floriano Goins, Timothy F. Sweeney, Amy Scott Gilchrist, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, OH, for plaintiff.

Kathryn Louise Boselli, Harry D. Cornett, Jr., Beth Whitmore, Arter & Hadden, Cleveland, OH, Walter J. Rekstis, III, Frances Floriano Goins, Timothy F. Sweeney, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, OH, Roger P. Furey, Arter & Hadden, Washington, DC, Jim M. Gran, Edward H. Graham, Office of Gen. Counsel, Newton, IA, for defendant.


ORDER

SAM H. BELL, District Judge.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

Royal commenced this action against its commercial rival Hoover on May 17, 1993, alleging that Hoover's recently developed "Cleaning Efficiency" advertising scheme violates the Lanham Act and Ohio's Deceptive Trade Practices Act inasmuch as it is false and/or misleading. Together with its complaint, Royal filed motions seeking a temporary restraining order and...

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