Supreme Court of the United States, 1957

Federal Trade Commission v. Sewell

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 27, 1957

353 U.S. 969; 77 S. Ct. 1055; 1 L. Ed. 2d 1133; 1957 U.S. LEXIS 852; 1957 Trade Cas. (CCH) 68,720 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Hansen, Charles H. Weston, Earl W. Kintner and Robert B. Dawkins for petitioner. George R. Maury for respondent.

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Stauffer Laboratories, Inc., a Corporation v. Federal Trade Commission (9th Cir. 1965)
Harsam Distributors, Inc., a Corporation, and Harry Wagonfeld v. Federal Trade Commission (2d Cir. 1959)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. The case is remanded with directions to affirm and enforce the order of the Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission v. Standard Education Society, 302 U. S. 112, 113-117; Federal Trade Commission v. Algoma Lumber Co., 291 U. S. 67, 73.

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