GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 404.

114 F.2d 33 (1940)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

August 12, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Thomas Smith, of New York City (Anthony J. Russo, of New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

W. T. Kelley, Chief Counsel, Martin A. Morrison, Asst. Chief Counsel, James M. Hammond, and James W. Nichol, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent Federal Trade Commission.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND and CHASE, Circuit Judges, and LEIBELL, District Judge.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition by the General Motors Corporation and two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, General Motors Sales Corporation and General Motors Acceptance Corporation, to review an order requiring them to cease and desist from the use of the socalled 6% plan in marketing automobiles manufactured by General Motors Corporation and sold on instalment to the public. At first the cars made by the latter corporation were sold by it to...

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