Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 17, 1994No. 94-3015PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ATKINS, Senior District Judge:

The Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association, Inc. and the National Funeral Directors Association of the United States, Inc. as intervenor (collectively “PFDA”), have petitioned this court, pursuant to Section 18(e) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (“FTC Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 57a(e), for review of the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) amended Funeral Industry Practices Rule. The PFDA specifically asks this court to invalidate an amendment to the original Funeral Industry Practices Rule (“Funeral Rule”) which prohibits all funeral service…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc. v. DonovanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Powers v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Wyndham Worldwide Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015
  3. SCI Texas Funeral Services, Inc. v. Hijar, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2007
  4. Craigmiles v. GilesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2000
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