C. HOWARD HUNT PEN CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

No. 10479.

197 F.2d 273 (1952)

C. HOWARD HUNT PEN CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Lechner, Philadelphia, Pa. (Synnestvedt & Lechner, Philadelphia, Pa., Alfred C. Aurich, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for petitioner.

J. B. Truly, Washington, D. C. (W. T. Kelley, Gen. Counsel, James W. Cassedy, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for Federal Trade Commission.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, a pen point manufacturer, seeks to set aside an order of the Federal Trade Commission of March 29, 1951 which ordered it forthwith to cease and desist from:

"(1) Representing, through the use on fountain pen points of the term `14 Kt. Gold Plated' or `14 K. Gold Plate,' or any other term or mark, that such points are coated or covered with an alloy of substantial thickness and not less than 14/24ths by weight of gold...

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