SCOTT PAPER COMPANY v. F. T. C.

No. 13537.

301 F.2d 579 (1962)

SCOTT PAPER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerhard A. Gesell, Washington, D. C. (William R. Scott, Miles W. Kirkpatrick and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., Paul C. Warnke, Brice M. Clagett and Robert J. Muth, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for Scott Paper Co.

Frederick H. Mayer, St. Louis, Mo. (James McI. Henderson, Gen. Counsel, J. B. Truly, Asst. Gen. Counsel, William F. Upshaw, on the brief), for the Federal Trade Commission.

Before KALODNER, GANEY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

On June 1, 1956, the Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") issued a complaint charging that the acquisition of certain corporations by Scott Paper Company ("Scott") constituted a violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act, as amended.1 At the conclusion of hearings before a Hearing Examiner, he found that a violation of Section 7 had not been established and dismissed the complaint. On appeal to the Commission...

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