DECKER v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 9625.

176 F.2d 461 (1949)

DECKER et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1949.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry S. Hall, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Josephus C. Trimble, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Donovan R. Divet, Special Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William T. Kelley, General Counsel, Walter B. Wooden, Associate General Counsel and James W. Cassedy, Assistant General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied November 14, 1949. See 70 S.Ct. 159.

PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.

This case is here for review of a proceeding before the Federal Trade Commission, resulting in a cease and desist order against petitioners, who were charged with unfair and deceptive acts and practices in commerce, in violation of Section 45 of Title 15 United States Code, annotated.

Petitioners hold a patent to a device bearing the trade name Vacudex, which they...

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