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UNITED STATES v. ITT CONTINENTAL BAKING CO.

No. 73-1290.

420 U.S. 223 (1975)

95 S.Ct.926

43 L.Ed.2d 148

UNITED STATES v. ITT CONTINENTAL BAKING CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Solicitor General Friedman argued the cause for the United States. On the briefs were Solicitor General Bork, Assistant Attorney General Kauper, Howard E. Shapiro, and George Edelstein.

John H. Schafer argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Michael Boudin.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question presented by this case is whether violations of the prohibition of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent order against "acquiring" other companies constituted single violations within the meaning of the applicable civil penalty statutes, 38 Stat. 734, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 21 (l); 38 Stat. 719, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 45 (l<...

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