HOVING CORPORATION v. F. T. C.

No. 343, Docket 26664.

290 F.2d 803 (1961)

HOVING CORPORATION, a corporation, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley J. Moss, New York City (Mnuchin & Smith and Harry K. Smith, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner.

Thomas F. Howder, Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C. (PGad B. Morehouse, Acting Gen. Counsel, Alan B. Hobbes, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and John W. Carter, Jr., Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before WATERMAN, MOORE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Hoving Corporation is a large scale, high volume retailer of women's wearing apparel and accessories; it trades under the name "Bonwit Teller" in New York, Chicago, Cleveland and other large cities. In August of 1958 a complaint was filed against it charging violations of the branding, invoicing and advertising sections of the Fur Products Labeling Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 69 et seq. Counsel for the Commission later moved to amend the complaint...

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