Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. John D. MacArthur and Bankers Life and Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 1, 1976No. 75-1700, 75-1701PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
In June 1975, the Federal Trade Commission filed a petition for an order requiring John D. MacArthur and Bankers Life and Casualty Company 1 to honor a subpoena duces tecum issued by petitioner on October 1,1974. The proceeding was filed pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Trade Commission Act. 2
In 1973, the Commission decided to conduct a non-public investigation to determine whether Bankers and others (apparently Bankers’ affiliates and subsidiaries) were engaging in unfair or deceptive acts or practices in violation of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Shillitani v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Margaret E. Coffey v. Van Dorn Iron Works, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Federal Trade Commission v. Jim Walter CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States of America and Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States of America v. McDonnell Douglas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Committee on Ways & Means of the U.S. House of RepresentativesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
- U.S. International Trade Commission v. ASAT, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
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