Legal Opinion
Ticor Title Insurance v. Federal Trade Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 3, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-3089PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.
On January 7,1985, the defendant Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) initiated proceedings against plaintiffs, six title insurance companies, pursuant to its enforcement authority in 15 U.S.C. § 45(b). Plaintiffs subsequently brought this action, seeking a declaration that the delegation of law enforcement powers to the FTC is unconstitutional because the Commissioners are given the exclusive power to initiate enforcement proceedings, and are not subject to the President’s supervisory control. Plaintiffs also seek permanent injunctive relief…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Sharon Andrade v. Charles A. Lauer, Acting Administrator, Office of Juvenile JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- In Re Telecommunications Research and Action CenterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Ticor Title Insurance Company v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Ukiah Adventist Hospital v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
- Uriah Adventist Hospital v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
- Time Warner Entertainment Co., L.P. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
- Ticor Title Insurance Company v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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