BANTAM BOOKS, INC. v. F. T. C.

No. 136, Docket 25512.

275 F.2d 680 (1960)

BANTAM BOOKS, INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace S. Manges, New York City (Jacob F. Raskin and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner.

Alan B. Hobbes, Ass't Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C. (Daniel J. McCauley, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., and Jno. W. Carter, Jr., Washington, D. C., Atty., on the brief), for Federal Trade Commission, respondent.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MOORE and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Bantam Books, Inc., a corporation carrying on business in New York, petitions under § 5(c) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 45(c), that we review and set aside an order of the Federal Trade Commission directing petitioner, a large publisher of paper-bound books, to cease and desist from offering for sale books that constitute abridgments or have been retitled except on printing certain notices as set forth in the...

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