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CLARKE v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 9948.

128 F.2d 542 (1942)

CLARKE v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 29, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver O. Clark and Robert A. Smith, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

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

Before HANEY, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a formal complaint charging appellant with unfair and deceptive practices in commerce1 in the advertising of a drug called Boncquet Tablets. Appellant answered the complaint and appeared at the hearing in response to a subpoena, but declined to answer any questions put to him. Thereupon the Commission, proceeding under § 9 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C.A. &...

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