BRISTOL-MYERS CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 6049.

185 F.2d 58 (1950)

BRISTOL-MYERS CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert H. Weil, New York City, and T. Justin Moore, Richmond, Va. (Isaac W. Digges, New York City, John W. Riely, and Hunton, Williams, Anderson, Gay & Moore, all of Richmond, Va., on brief) for petitioner.

Donovan Divet, Special Attorney, Washington, D. C. (W. T. Kelley, General Counsel, James W. Cassedy, Associate General Counsel, and A. B. Hobbes, attorney Federal Trade Commission, all of Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This case arises upon the petition of Bristol-Myers Company, a Delaware corporation, engaged in the manufacture and sale of Ipana tooth paste, to review and set aside a cease and desist order entered against it by the Federal Trade Commission pursuant to findings that in advertising the product it had engaged in unfair and deceptive acts or practices in violation of Sections 5 and 12 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§...

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