Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 1, 1972No. 70-70PublishedCited by 492 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
In June 1968 the Federal Trade Commission held that the largest and oldest company in the trading stamp industry, Sperry & Hutchinson (S&H), was violating § 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 38 Stat. 719, as amended, 15 U. S. C. §45 (a)(1), in three respects. The Commission found that S&H improperly regulated the maximum rate at which trading stamps were dispensed by its retail licensees; that it combined with others to regulate the rate of stamp dispensation throughout the industry; and that it attempted (almost invariably successfully) to suppress the operation of trading stamp…
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