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F. T. C. v. NATIONAL LEAD CO.

No. 63.

352 U.S. 419 (1957)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. NATIONAL LEAD CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl W. Kintner argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Hansen, Charles H. Weston and Robert B. Dawkins.

Eugene Z. Du Bose argued the cause for respondents. On the brief were Mr. Du Bose for the National Lead Co., Thomas J. McDowell for the Sherwin-Williams Co., and Nathan S. Blumberg for the Eagle-Picher Co. et al., respondents. Also on the brief were John B. Henrich, Jr., Richard Serviss, Robert A. Sturges and John T. Van Keuls of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The sole question involved in this proceeding under § 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act1 concerns the power of the Commission in framing an order pursuant to its finding that respondents had conspired to adopt and use a zone delivered pricing system in their sale of lead pigments.2 In its general cease and desist order prohibiting concert of action...

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