Legal Opinion
Dolcin Corp. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 4, 1955No. 11700_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This is a review of a cease and desist order of the Federal Trade Commission. Petitioners, the Dolein Corporation and certain of its officers, are engaged in the manufacture of a drug — “Dolein”—de-signed primarily to relieve the symptoms of arthritis and rheumatism. Each “Dolein” tablet contains 2.8 grains of calcium succinate and 3.7 grains of acetyl-salicylic acid (aspirin). Petitioners have repeatedly made far-reaching claims as to the product in their advertisements. The Federal Trade Commission, as a result, issued a complaint in August of 1949. After extensive…
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