Legal Opinion
Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 1988No. 87-8285PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Orkin Exterminating Company (“Orkin” or “the company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rollins, Inc., (“Rollins”) has petitioned this court for a review of an order issued by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “the Commission”) which requires Orkin to cease and desist from conduct which the Commission found to constitute unfair acts or practices within the meaning of section 5 the Federal Trade Commission Act (“FTCA”), 15 U.S.C. § 45(a)(1), (2) (“Section 5”). 1 The Commis sion found that Orkin violated section 5 by unilaterally breaching over 200,000 contracts with its…
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