SUNKIST GROWERS, INC. v. F. T. C.

No. CV 78-4057-RJK.

464 F.Supp. 302 (1979)

SUNKIST GROWERS, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Michael Pertschuk, Paul Rand Dixon, Elizabeth Hanford Dole, David A. Clanton, and Robert Pitofsky, Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. James Roberts, III, Raymond C. Fisher, Harold J. Kwalwasser, Tuttle & Taylor Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., Dale V. Cunningham, Van Nuys, Cal., for plaintiff.

Andrea Sheridan Ordin, U. S. Atty., Michael E. Wolfson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

KELLEHER, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Sunkist Growers, Inc. (a Capper-Volstead Act Agricultural Cooperative) filed its verified complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief on October 29, 1978. That complaint accused the defendants, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and its individual commissioners, of operating in excess of their statutory jurisdiction in entertaining an FTC complaint against Sunkist. That FTC complaint...

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