GULF OIL CORPORATION v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 11028.

150 F.2d 106 (1945)

GULF OIL CORPORATION v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex F. Smith, of Shreveport, La., John E. Green, Jr., of Houston, Tex., and J. S. Atkinson, of Shreveport, La., for petitioner.

Joseph J. Smith, Jr., Asst. Chief Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, of Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before HOLMES, McCORD, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

After a hearing upon a complaint charging the Gulf Oil Corporation with engaging in unfair and deceptive acts and practices in interstate commerce in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act,1 an order was issued by the Federal Trade Commission forbidding the use of certain statements in advertising Gulf Livestock Spray, an insecticide manufactured by the Gulf Oil Corporation and sold in interstate commerce. The...

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