RALADAM CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 5429.

42 F.2d 430 (1930)

RALADAM CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 1, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. W. McCandless and R. T. Gust, both of Detroit, Mich. (Stevenson, Butzel, Eaman & Long, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for petitioner.

M. A. Morrison, of Washington, D. C. (Robt. E. Healy and Edw. J. Hornibrook, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before DENISON and HICKS, Circuit Judges, and COCHRAN, District Judge.


DENISON, Circuit Judge.

The so-called patent medicine habit has a traditional hold upon the masses of the American people. The medical profession has always contended that auto-diagnosis, drug store purchases, and self-medication are dangerous to the public health, and ought to be suppressed or minimized. The evil, at least in some degree, is not to be denied; but how it should be stopped has been considered an insoluble problem...

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