Legal Opinion
B. F. Goodrich Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 16, 1953No. Nos. 11644-11663PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellants are organizations engaged in the rubber tire and tube business, as manufacturers, purchasers and dealers. They were plaintiffs in the District Court in civil actions which sought injunctions against an order of the Federal Trade Commission, known as Quantity-Limit Rule 203-1,1 promulgated to become effective April 7, 1952. They also sought declaratory judgments. The District Court dismissed the complaints for lack of jurisdiction and also for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted.
The controversy arises from a section of the…
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