Legal Opinion

S. Dean Slough v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1968No. 24463PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Slough seeks review of a cease and desist order issued against him by the Federal Trade Commission which, after an administrative hearing, found that Petitioner had engaged in unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of 15 U.S.C.A. § 45(a) (l). 1 Finding that the Commission’s order is supported by the record, we enforce.

Briefly stated, the facts show that Petitioner operates a collection service under the name “State Credit Control Board.” This business assists businessmen in the collection of debts and past-due accounts by supplying them with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Exposition Press, Inc. And Edward Uhlan v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Carter Products, Inc., and Sullivan, Stauffer, Colwell & Bayles, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Ostler Candy Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  5. John A. Guziak v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Patricia White, on Her Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Jerome GoodmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Quality Environmental Processes, Inc. v. I.P. Petroleum Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. Peter v. GC Services L.P.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. State Ex Rel. Edmisten v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  5. Thomas v. Sun Furniture & Appliance Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1978

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