Legal Opinion
Abel Allan Goodman, an Individual Trading as Weavers Guild v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1957No. 15124_1PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YANKWICH, District Judge.
The Federal Trade Commission, the respondent herein, to be referred to as “the Commission”, after an investigation of the practices of Abel Allan Goodman, an individual trading as “Weavers’ Guild”, to be referred to as “the petitioner”, filed a complaint on December 22, 1953, charging him with violation of § 5(a) (1) and § 5(a) (6) of the Federal Trade Commission Act. 1
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The Proceedings Under Review.
In substance, the complaint charged that by the use of the words “Weavers’ Guild” the petitioner had represented himself that his business was an organization or guild of…
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