FED. TRADE COMM'N v. RUBEROID CO.

No. 448.

343 U.S. 470 (1952)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. RUBEROID CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus Austin argued the cause and filed a brief for the Ruberoid Company.

James W. Cassedy argued the cause for the Federal Trade Commission. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Morison, Daniel M. Friedman, Ralph S. Spritzer and W. T. Kelley.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case we granted cross-petitions for certiorari to review the decree of the Court of Appeals affirming, but refusing to enforce, a cease and desist order issued by the Federal Trade Commission to the Ruberoid Co.

Ruberoid is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of asphalt and asbestos roofing materials and allied products. The Commission found that...

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