HILL v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 9849.

124 F.2d 104 (1941)

HILL et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 23, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Bootle, of Macon, Ga., for petitioner.

W. T. Kelley, Chief Counsel, Joseph J. Smith, Jr., and Martin A. Morrison, Asst. Chief Counsels, Federal Trade Commission, Lunsford P. Allen, Jr., and James W. Nichol, Sp. Attys., Federal Trade Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners are engaged in the manufacture of candy and its sale and distribution to wholesale dealers, jobbers, and retail dealers in various parts of the United States, in competition with other individuals, partnerships and corporations, engaged in the candy business. This petition to set aside as invalid, a cease and desist order of the commission,1 or in the alternative, to modify it, presents three grounds...

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