U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1954

American Tack Co. v. Federal Trade Commission

American Tack Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · Decided March 24, 1954
211 F.2d 239 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

American Tack Co. v. Federal Trade Commission

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The cease and desist order which requires the disclosure of the country of origin (Germany) not only as to the products complained of, “Solid Head Nickel Plated Thumbtacks,” but also as to “other similar products,” is of usual nature, consistently upheld by the courts. Consumer Sales Corp. v. F. T. C., 2 Cir., 198 F.2d 404, 408, certiorari denied 344 U.S. 912, 73 S.Ct. 335, 97 L.Ed. 703; Hershey Chocolate Corp. v. F. T. C., 3 Cir., 121 F.2d 968, 971-972; Haskelite Mfg. Corp. v. F. T. C., 7 Cir., 127 F.2d 765, 766; P. Lorillard Co. v. F. T. C., 4 Cir., 186 F.2d 52, 58-59; Hill v. F. T. C., 5 Cir., 124 F.2d 104, 106; Eugene Dietzgen Co. v. F. T. C., 7 Cir., 142 F.2d 321, 329, certiorari denied 323 U.S. 730, 65 S.Ct. 66, 89 L.Ed. 586.

Order affirmed and enforcement granted.

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