FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. BOWMAN

No. 56 C 1372.

149 F.Supp. 624 (1957)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. Fred J. BOWMAN, President, Wilson Athletic Goods Manufacturing Company.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois.

February 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Somers, Chicago, Ill., Dwight L. Carhart, Andrew C. Goodhope, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Thomas Freeman, Louis R. Simpson, Howard C. Parson, Chicago, Ill. for defendant.


HOFFMAN, District Judge.

The Federal Trade Commission has filed in this court a petition for enforcement of its subpoena duces tecum directed against the defendant, Fred J. Bowman, President of the Wilson Athletic Goods Manufacturing Company, under Section 9 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 38 Stat. 722, 15 U.S. C.A. § 49. The defendant has resisted enforcement upon the grounds that the subpoena is beyond the power of the Commission to issue and that it is...

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