Legal Opinion

Federal Trade Commission v. Ralph L. Browning, Executive Vice President of Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 9, 1970No. 23381_1PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Browning is the Executive Vice-President of Lehigh Portland Cement Company, with his residence and principal place of business in Allentown, Pennsylvania. On this appeal he seeks reversal of a District Court order enforcing a Federal Trade Commission subpoena which had required him to produce certain books and records of Le-high. 1 The subpoena was issued pursu ant to the Commission’s discovery, rules 2 in a proceeding charging Lehigh with violations of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act 3 and Section 7 of the Clayton Act 4 by its acquisitions of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Robertson v. Railroad Labor BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Automatic Canteen Co. of America v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. United States v. Congress Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911

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