Wm. H. Wise Company, Inc., a Corporation, et al., Petitioners, v. Federal Trade Commission, Respondent, 246 F.2d 702 (D.C. Cir. 1957)
Annotate this CaseDecided June 6, 1957
Mr. Thomas B. Scott, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Lawrence J. Simmons, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.
Mr. James E. Corkey, Atty., Federal Trade Commission, with whom Mr. Robert B. Dawkins, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, was on the brief, for respondent.
Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
The Federal Trade Commission's order directs the petitioners to cease and desist from "1. Using fictitiously any trade or corporate name in collecting past-due accounts; 2. Implying that such fictitious collection agency is an independent organization engaged in the business of collecting past-due accounts." We find no error.
Affirmed.
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