Legal Opinion
GTE Sylvania Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided October 23, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-104PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LATCHUM, Chief Judge.
In these thirteen separate actions, each plaintiff, a manufacturer of television receivers, seeks a preliminary injunction restraining the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission”), its members and officers from disseminating certain information to the public which the plaintiffs contend is privileged, confidential, misleading and inaccurate.
Congress, in 1972, enacted the Consumer Product Safety Act (the “Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 2051 et seq., in order to “establish comprehensive and effective regulation over the safety of unreasonably hazardous consumer…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- GTE Sylvania, Inc. v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Chrysler Corp. v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- National Ass'n v. Wilmington Medical Center, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1978
- Northern Natural Gas Co. v. United States Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1979
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