(DOWNLOAD) "Butterick Pub. Co. v. Federal Trade Commission" by Second Circuit Circuit Court Of Appeals # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Butterick Pub. Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
- Author : Second Circuit Circuit Court Of Appeals
- Release Date : January 13, 1936
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 68 KB
Description
The petitioners were charged in a complaint filed by the Commission with using unfair methods of competition within the scope of section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 45). They all answered and appeared at hearings before a trial examiner at New York and at Boston, where evidence weas introduced in support of the complaint. At the close of these hearings, the petitioners (then respondents) filed a motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of evidence to support it, but the motion was overruled with leave to renew upon final argument. At a hearing later called for the introduction of evidence by the respondents, they all waived their right to offer proof and insisted upon their motion to dismiss. The cause was argued before the Commission, and upon the record made it found the facts and reached conclusions thereon upon which the order to cease and desist under review was made. This order provided that respondents, "their agents, employees and representatives, in connection with the sale and distribution of magazines and other periodical publications in interstate commerce, forthwith cease and desist from the following acts and practices;