Legal Opinion
Bascom Doyle v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1966No. 21714PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Senior Judge:
Petitioner here seeks reversal of a Federal Trade Commission cease and desist order insofar as it applies to him in his individual capacity. The order arises out of alleged violations of sec. 2(a) of the Clayton Act, as amended, 1 and concerns price discrimination in the sale of “blackstrap” molasses in Houston, Texas. At the time the alleged discriminatory practices took place, petitioner Doyle was an employee of the Pacific Molasses Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a publicly-held corporation. Pacific and its president, James Ferguson in his individual capacity,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Federal Trade Commission v. Ruberoid Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Hartford-Empire Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. WiseSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by7 opinions
- 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
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Paul Barraco, Joan Barraco and Jerry StrandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- Bruhn's Freezer Meats Of Chicago, Inc. v. United States Department Of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Cotherman v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Barrett Carpet Mills, Inc. And Roy C. Barrett, and the Carpet and Rug Institute, Intervenor-Petitioner v. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
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