UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF CREDIT BUREAUS v. F. T. C.

No. 13472.

299 F.2d 220 (1962)

UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION OF CREDIT BUREAUS, INC., a corporation, and John W. Burns, and Harold E. Holder, individually and as officers of said corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Rothe, Hopkins, Sutter, Owen, Mulroy & Wentz, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners.

J. B. Truly, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Thomas F. Howder, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., James McI. Henderson, Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before DUFFY, CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review a cease and desist order of the Federal Trade Commission issued at the close of an administrative proceeding wherein petitioners were charged with unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 41 et seq.).

In the complaint it was alleged that petitioners, through the use of the trade name "United States Association of Credit Bureaus, Inc." falsely...

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