Legal Opinion

Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, Inc. v. Stephen P. Clark

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 12, 1973No. 72-1791PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

On March 30, 1971, the Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida adopted an ordinance amending its Municipal Code by adding Section 24-44.1 That ordinance, as now modified, required that every product within the definition 2 of detergent or synthetic detergent must bear a label showing the ingredients of the product, listed in descending order of their presence by weight. CSMA3 consists of manufacturers and marketers of products falling within the scope of the ordinance. Their basic premise is that Congress preempted this field of regulation through the 1966 Amendments to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. National Automatic Laundry and Cleaning Council v. George P. Shultz, Secretary, U. S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  3. Campbell v. HusseySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association, Inc. v. Robert O. LoweryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. New Jersey Guild of Hearing Aid Dispensers v. LongSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
  2. Hunnings v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,260 Lora Lohr, Michael Lohr, Her Husband v. Medtronic, Inc., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Peel v. Florida Department of TransportationDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1977
  5. Smith v. PingreeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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