Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/The Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc.
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No. 364662
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
The Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc.
No. 364662 · Decided March 26, 1979
No. 364662·Fourth Circuit · 1979·
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
March 26, 1979
Citation
No. 364662
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The Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc. is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for The Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc., the Duplan Corporation, Burlington Industries, Inc., Dixie Yarns, Inc., Frank Ix & Sons Virginia Corporation, Hemmerich Industries, Inc., Jonathan Logan, Inc., Lawrence Texturing Corp., Leon-Ferenbach, Inc., (Division of Chromalloy-American Corp.), Madison Throwing Co., National Spinning Co., Inc., Reliable Silk Dyeing Co., Swarzenbach-Huber Co., (Now by Merger Indian Head, Inc., a Delaware Corp.), Spring-Tex, Inc., Texelastic Corporation, Texfi Industries, Inc., United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. Deering Milliken Inc., Deering Milliken Research Corporation, Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, and Ateliers Roannais De Constructions Textiles, and Arct, Inc. in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on March 26, 1979.
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