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UNITED STATES v. J. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY, INC.

No. 236, Docket 73-1624.

498 F.2d 414 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The J. B. WILLIAMS COMPANY, INC., and Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Horsky, Washington, D. C. (John E. Vanderstar, Michael Boudin, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., Powell Pierpoint, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, and Henry Edward Schultz, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Patricia M. Hynes, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Paul J. Curran, U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, FEINBERG and OAKES, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

On November 28, 1969, the Federal Trade Commission made a certificate to the Attorney General pursuant to § 16 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 56. The Commission's letter stated it had reason to believe The J. B. Williams Company (Williams) and Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc. (Parkson) were liable for penalties under § 5(l) of the Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(l)1 for violation...

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