Legal Opinion

Harsam Distributors, Inc., a Corporation, and Harry Wagonfeld v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 13, 1959No. 25184_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioners seek to set aside an order of the Federal Trade Commission ordering them to cease and desist from engaging in unfair and deceptive acts and practices and unfair methods of competition in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a) (1). The Commission found that petitioners had used and disseminated advertising materials which represented that their “White Christmas” perfume regularly sold for “$18.50 the ounce at better shops,” when in truth that never was the usual and customary retail price. The Commission also found that although petitioners imported from…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Algoma Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Florence Mfg. Co. v. J. C. Dowd & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
  4. Charles of the Ritz Distributors Corp. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. Local Union 429, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers v. Farnsworth & Chambers Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Spradling v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Helbros Watch Company, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  3. Clinton Watch Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
  4. Baltimore Luggage Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
  5. Elliot Knitwear, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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