FOLDS v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 10233.

187 F.2d 658 (1951)

FOLDS et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Gettleman, Edward Brodkey, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners.

W. T. Kelley, Gen. Counsel, James W. Cassedy, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Donovan Divet, Sp. Atty., Federal Trade Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, and KERNER and DUFFY, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners ask us to review an order of the Federal Trade Commission dated June 6, 1950, requiring petitioners to cease and desist from disseminating any advertisement which represents directly or by implication that a medicinal product called Kleerex will cause pimples to disappear or constitutes an effective treatment for pimples.

A typical advertisement of petitioners' product follows:

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