Legal Opinion
P. Lorillard Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 29, 1950No. 6140_1PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PÁRKER, Chief Judge.
This is a petition'to set aside an order of the Federal Trade Commission which directed that the P. Lorillard Company cease and desist from making certain representations found to be false in the advertising of its tobacco products. The Commission has filed answer asking that its order be enforced. The company was ordered to cease and desist “from representing by any means directly or indirectly:
“(1) That Beech-Nut cigarettes, or any other cigarette composed of substantially the same blend of tobaccos, or the smoke therefrom, will not harm or irritate the throat, or will…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- United States v. City & County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Federal Trade Commission v. Sterling Drug, Inc., Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, Inc., and Thompson-Koch CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
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