United States v. National Biscuit Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLSEY, District Judge.
I direct a verdict for the defendant in this action, and it may have a judgment dismissing the complaint.
As this is an action by the United States there will not be any costs granted to the defendant.
I. My subject matter jurisdiction in this cause is based on the fact that it is a civil suit brought by the United States. Title 28, United States Code, § 41(1), 28 U.S.C.A. § 41(1).
The venue of the action is fixed by Section 10 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, Title 15, United States Code, § 50, 15 U.S.C.A. § 50. There is not any question of venue involved.
II. A…
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- United States v. Clyde S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- Federal Trade Commission v. National Biscuit Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1937
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