Legal Opinion
Fedders Corp. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 21, 1976No. 104, Docket 75-4051PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner seeks review of a final order entered against it by the Federal Trade Commission. The order stems from an investigation and determination by the Commission that petitioner has made serious misrepresentations in the advertising claims it has used to promote sales of its air conditioning equipment. Specifically, the Commission found that Fedders has claimed in its advertising that its air conditioners are unique, because they have “reserve cooling power,” a term which the parties agree was intended to imply an unusual ability to produce cold air under extreme…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Federal Trade Commission v. Cement InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- National Labor Relations Board v. Express Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Federal Trade Commission v. Mandel Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Jacob Siegel Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Kraft, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Federal Trade Commission v. Freecom Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
- Beneficial Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, and Beneficial Management Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Trans World Accounts, Inc., a California Corporation, and Floyd T. Watkins v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- American Home Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
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