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F. T. C. v. MFRS. HANOVER CONSUMER SERVICES, INC.

Misc. No. 81-363, Civ. A. Nos. 81-4418, 82-0656.

543 F.Supp. 1071 (1982)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. MANUFACTURERS HANOVER CONSUMER SERVICES, INC., Credico Financial, Inc., General Finance Corporation, Domestic Finance Corporation, Barclaysamerican Corporation, Postal Finance Co. MANUFACTURERS HANOVER CONSUMER SERVICES, INC. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, James Miller, Chairman and Paul Rand Dixon, Michael Pertschuk, David A. Clanton, Robert Pitofsky and Patricia P. Bailey, Commissioners. DOMESTIC FINANCE CORPORATION v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 3, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Rice Melman, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendant F. T. C.

Cecelia F. Wambold, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa. and Joseph W. Gelb, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, for plaintiff Domestic Finance Corp.

Edward F. Mannino, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff Manufacturers Hanover Consumer Service, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

These cases concern a Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") investigation of disclosure policies and procedures of consumer finance companies regarding the sale of credit insurance in connection with consumer loan transactions. The FTC's general investigatory powers, see 15 U.S.C. § 46(a), include the issuance of civil investigative demands ("CID") to compel production of documents, interrogatory answers and testimony...

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