Legal Opinion

Surprise Brassiere Co., Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 29, 1969No. 25181PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Circuit Judge:

This ease comes to us on a petition to review and set aside a cease and desist order of the Federal Trade Commission issued upon a complaint charging that Surprise violated § 2(d) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Pat-man Act. 15 U.S.C. 13(d). 1 The petition will be denied and the order enforced.

Surprise is a manufacturer of brassieres and other foundation garments. The complaint alleged that Surprise had violated § 2(d) by failing to make allowances under its cooperative newspaper advertising plan available to all competing customers on proportionally equal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Pacific Molasses Company, a Corporation, and James M. Ferguson, Individually and as an Officer of Said Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Callaway Mills Company and Callaway Mills, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, Cabin Crafts, Incorporated v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. Standard Oil Company v. Robert K. Brown, Doing Business as Bob Brown's Standard ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. M. D. Rutledge v. Electric Hose & Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. Chrysler Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Wall Products Co. v. National Gypsum Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1971
  4. Aubrey D. Hanson D/B/A Hanson Paint & Glass Company v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries, Inc., Formerly Pittsburgh Plate Glass CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Rutledge v. Electric Hose and Rubber CompanyDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1971

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