Legal Opinion

Chrysler Corporation v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 25, 1977No. 76-1586PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition for review of a Federal Trade Commission order requiring petitioner, the Chrysler Corporation, to cease and desist from false and deceptive advertising. The order is based on a finding that Chrysler violated § 5 of the Federal Trade Com mission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45, by misrepresenting fuel economy test results in advertising its Plymouth Valiant and Dodge Dart automobiles. This finding is challenged, first, because evidence was admitted by the Commission after oral argument of the case, a procedure allegedly contrary to due process; and second, on the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Mandel Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Ruberoid Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. KlesnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Cinderella Career and Finishing Schools, Inc., Stephen Corporation, Vincent Melzac v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Marshall v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  2. Jane Doe v. Robert E. Hampton, Individually and as Chairman, U. S. Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. World Travel Vacation Brokers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. Curtis Lumber Co., Inc. v. Louisiana Pacific Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. Devine v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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