Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. Thomsen-King & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 1, 1940No. 7196PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
This is an emergency motion by defendants, for supersedeas, pending appeal from an order of the District Court granting a preliminary injunction restraining defendants from disseminating false advertisements therein set forth.
The Federal Trade Commission instituted the suit pursuant to the statute which provides (Title 15 U.S.C.A. § 53):
“(a) Whenever the Commission has reason to believe—
“(1) that any person, partnership, or corporation is engaged in, or about to engage in, the dissemination or the causing of the dissemination of any advertisement in violation of section…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Gibbs v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Alabama v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Independent Cheese Co. v. Kraft Phenix Cheese Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932
3Cited by12 opinions
- Federal Trade Commission v. Sterling Drug, Inc., Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, Inc., and Thompson-Koch CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. British American Commodity Options Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Federal Trade Commission v. Rhodes Pharmacal Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Douds v. Local 1250, Retail Wholesale Department Store UnionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Federal Trade Commission v. National Health Aids, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1952
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