Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. Gill
District Court, C.D. California
Decided November 3, 1999No. CV98-1436LGBMCXPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BAIRD, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Defendants run a service that advertises that it can remove “negative information” from credit reports. The FTC brings the instant suit against defendants under (1) the Credit Repair Organization Act for defendants’ allegedly misleading statements and illegal billing practices and (2) the FTC Act for deceptive practices.
II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
A. THE PARTIES
Defendant Gill is a licensed attorney who does business as a sole practitioner as the Law Offices of Keith Gill. See…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
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