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J. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY v. F. T. C.

No. 16969.

381 F.2d 884 (1967)

The J. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY, Inc., and Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

August 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. McGlothlin, Washington, D. C., for petitioners, Michael S. Horne, Washington, D. C., on the brief, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Miles J. Brown, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., for respondent, James McI. Henderson, Gen. Counsel, J. B. Truly, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Gerald J. Thain, Atty., Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., on the brief.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge, and WEINMAN, District Judge.

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether Petitioners' advertising of a product, Geritol, for the relief of iron deficiency anemia, is false and misleading so as to violate Sections 5 and 12 of the Federal Trade Commission Act.1 At the conclusion of an administrative proceeding upon a complaint which charged Petitioners with engaging in unfair and deceptive acts, the Federal Trade Commission affirmed in...

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