FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. AMERICAN SNUFF CO.

No. 3816.

38 F.2d 547 (1930)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. AMERICAN SNUFF CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Sweet, James T. Clark, Robert E. Healy, Chief Counsel, and Adrien F. Busick, Asst. Chief Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Owen J. Roberts, of Philadelphia, Pa., Edward S. Rogers, of Chicago, Ill., Morton E. Finch, of Memphis, Tenn., and C. Russell Phillips, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and THOMSON, District Judge.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

Without entering into a recital of the bulk of testimony involved and the numerous questions discussed, we limit ourselves to matters and things pertinent and decisive.

The case involves the construction and enforcement of section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 USCA § 45), which provides: "If such person, partnership, or corporation fails or neglects to obey such order of the commission while the same is in effect...

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