Legal Opinion
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. United States Consumer Product Safety Commission
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided May 27, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-44PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, District Judge:
On October 27, 1972, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “the Commission”) was launched pursuant to the Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA” or “the Act”). The CPSC was given regulatory authority over “consumer products” as defined in the Act. 1 That regulatory authority included the power to “collect, investigate, analyze, and disseminate injury data, and information” regarding hazards associated with consumer products. 2 It also included the power to develop safety standards respecting the products under its jurisdiction, 3 and to promulgate…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Federal Energy AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1977
- United States v. Anaconda Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1977
- Consumer Product Safety Commission v. Chance Manufacturing Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1977
- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. United States Consumer Product Safety CommissionDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1977
- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. United States Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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