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BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 139, Docket 22429.

202 F.2d 486 (1953)

BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB, Inc. et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Wolfson and Cuthbert B. Caton, New York City (Wolfson, Caton & Moguel, New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

W. T. Kelley, Robert B. Dawkins and Alan B. Hobbes, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

FRANK, Circuit Judge.

We feel obliged by Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education Society, 302 U.S. 112, 58 S.Ct. 113, 82 L.Ed. 141, to deny the relief sought by petitioners and to hold that the Commission's order must stand. In that case, this court was reversed. We had said that, to the discharge of its duty, the Commission should not "bring a pedantic scrupulosity; too solicitous a censorship is worse than any evils it may...

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