United States First Circuit
THE BEACON MUT. INS. CO. v. ONEBEACON INS., 03-2671
The court reversed summary judgment in favor of defendants where a factfinder could have reasonably inferred that actual confusion injured the plaintiff's goodwill and business reputation, and no further showing of injury is necessary to survive summary judgment.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/12/2004
- Published 07/12/2004
Judges
- LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Steven E. Snow, with whom Michael A. Gamboli, Robert K. Taylor, and Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP were on brief, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Dalila Argaez Wendlandt, with whom Steven A. Kaufman and Ropes & Gray were on brief, for appellee.