Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Modern Plastic Machinery Corp. v. Frank W. Egan & Co.
Mod. Plastic Mach. Corp. v. Frank W. Egan & Co., 391 U.S. 966 (1968)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1968-06-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that check-kiting scheme constituted mail fraud where worthless checks were passed between defendants' bank accounts in separate cities
- noting that an accounting is necessary to prevent unjust enrichment
- both the trademark owner and the buying public are slighted if the court provides no greater remedy than an injunction
- the court has wide discretion to require an accounting of profits for deliberate and willful trademark infringement
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Modern Plastic Machinery Corp. v. Frank W. Egan & Co.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.