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United States v. Bostic

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Oct 2, 1972
473 F.2d 1388 (4th Cir. 1972)

Opinion

No. 72-1116.

Argued September 12, 1972.

Decided October 2, 1972. Certiorari Denied May 7, 1973.

Joseph J. Lyman, Washington, D.C. (W. Ray Berry and Fulmer, Berry Alford, Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellant.

Robert E. Duncan, Atty., F. T. C. (Ronald D. Dietrich, Gen. Counsel, Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, F. T. C., Thomas E. Kauper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Howard E. Shapiro, George Edelstein, Attys., Dept. of Justice, John K. Grisso, U.S. Atty., Charles W. Gambrell, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Columbia; Robert F. Chapman, Judge.

Before WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges, and MURRAY, District Judge.


In this appeal from the judgment of the district court, imposing civil penalties pursuant to the Federal Trade Commission Act for violations of a final cease-and-desist order of the Federal Trade Commission and enjoining further violations by defendant, we find no error. We affirm for the reasons sufficiently stated by the district court. United States v. Bostic, 336 F. Supp. 1312 (D.S.C. 1972).

Affirmed.


Summaries of

United States v. Bostic

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Oct 2, 1972
473 F.2d 1388 (4th Cir. 1972)
Case details for

United States v. Bostic

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE v. WILLIAM N. BOSTIC, APPELLANT

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Oct 2, 1972

Citations

473 F.2d 1388 (4th Cir. 1972)

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