Legal Opinion

Federal Trade Commission v. US Sales Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 3, 1992No. 91 C 3893PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought action under § 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), 15 U.S.C. § 53(b), to secure preliminary and permanent injunctive relief and restitution for Defendants’ allegedly unfair and deceptive acts and practices. The FTC claims that certain of Defendants’ acts and practices violate § 5(a) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45(a). The FTC now seeks summary judgment on Counts II and III of its complaint.

Background

The US Sales Corporation, also doing business as Data Resource System and Surplus…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Amy Travel Service, Inc., Resort Performance, Inc., Resort Telemarketing, Inc., Thomas P. McCann Ii, and James F. WeilandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Lohorn v. MichalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Five-Star Auto Club, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. National Urological Group, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2008
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. QT, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. GillDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1999
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. Direct Marketing Concepts, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008

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