Heater v. Federal Trade Commission

503 F.2d 321 1974-2 Trade Cases 75,244 John Clifford HEATER, Individually and as an alleged officer of Universal Credit Acceptance Corporation and International Credit Card Corporation, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent. No. 73-1750. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Sept. 11, 1974. Alfred L. Young, San Mateo, Cal., for petitioner. Calvin J. Collier, Gen. Counsel, Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, and William A. E. Doying, Federal Trade Commission, for respondent. Before KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and ANDERSON, * district judge. OPINION KOELSCH, Circuit Judge: 1 John Clifford Heater petitions for review of an order of the Federal Trade Commission concerning his 'Honor All Credit Cards' business. 15 U.S.C. 45(c). 2 The order in question not only directs petitioner to discontinue the unfair and deceptive business practices found to have been committed by him and the several corporations which he controlled, directed and personally managed, but in addition and in effect commands him to make restitution of the moneys secured by those practices. 1 3 This refund provision is based upon and reflects a far-reaching construction of the…