PACIFIC MOLASSES COMPANY v. F. T. C.

No. 21752.

356 F.2d 386 (1966)

PACIFIC MOLASSES COMPANY, a corporation, and James M. Ferguson, individually and as an officer of said corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. Jenks, San Francisco, Cal., Wm. H. Orrick, Jr., John E. Shea, Washington, D. C., William D. McKee, Donald A. Slichter, Orrick, Dahlquist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

J. B. Truly, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F. T. C., Louis Russell Harding, Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C., James McI. Henderson, General Counsel, for respondent.

Before JONES, Senior Judge, and GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Senior Judge:

This case is before the court on petition to review and set aside a Federal Trade Commission order directing petitioners to cease and desist from engaging in certain discriminatory pricing practices in the sale of "blackstrap" molasses; the order declaring that these practices are in violation of Sec. 2(a) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act.1

The alleged discriminatory pricing occurred...

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