JACOB SIEGEL CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 8407.

150 F.2d 751 (1944)

JACOB SIEGEL CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 30, 1944.

Adhered to on Rehearing September 20, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. McCracken, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Leo Weinrott and C. Russell Phillips, both of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for petitioner.

Seymour M. Klein, of New York City (Marshall, Bratter & Seligson and Marvin J. Bloch, all of New York City, on the brief), for amicus curiae.

George W. Williams, of Washington, D. C. (W. T. Kelley, Chief Counsel, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before BIGGS, JONES, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner in this case has been manufacturing overcoats in the City of Philadelphia, Pa. for the last 30 years. In 1930 it developed a cloth for such coats consisting of a combination of alpaca, mohair and wool fibers, on a cotton backing. This was inexpensive and designed for warmth and long wear. The purpose of adding the cotton was to obtain a denser face for the garment than possible with animal fibers alone. That same year the...

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