Legal Opinion

North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 31, 2013No. 12-1172PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petition denied by published opinion. Judge SHEDD wrote the opinion, in which Judge WYNN joined. Judge KEENAN wrote a separate concurring opinion.

SHEDD, Circuit Judge:

The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners (the Board) petitions for review of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order finding that the Board violated the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 45, by engaging in unfair competition in the market for teeth-whitening services in North Carolina. For the following reasons, we deny the petition.

I

The Board is a state agency, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-48, created because the “practice of dentistry”…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Gibson v. BerryhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Bates v. State Bar of ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Monsanto Co. v. Spray-Rite Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. SD3, LLC v. Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  2. N.C. State Bd. of Dental Examiners v. Fed. Trade Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  3. Jeffrey Sulitzer v. Joseph TippinsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2022
  4. McWane, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  5. United National Maintenance, Inc. v. San Diego Convention Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

30 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API