State of California v. Federal Trade Commission

549 F.2d 1321 1977-1 Trade Cases 61,348 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ex rel. C. B. CHRISTENSEN, California Milk Producers Advisory Board & Cunningham & Walsh, Inc., Appellees, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Louis A. Engman, Paul Rand Dixon, Mayo J. Thompson, M. Elizabeth Hanford and Stephen Nye, and Daniel J. Hanscom, Appellants. No. 75-3813. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. March 3, 1977. James L. Browning, Jr., U.S. Atty., Paul J. Fitzpatrick, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Barbara L. Herwig, Atty., App. Section, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Thomas S. Martin, Washington, D. C., argued, for appellants. Evelle J. Younger, Atty. Gen., Roderick E. Walston, Dist. Atty. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., William A. Weinberg, Jr., Broad, Khourie & Schulz, San Francisco, Cal., argued for appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before KOELSCH, GOODWIN and CHOY, Circuit Judges. OPINION GOODWIN, Circuit Judge. 1 The Federal Trade Commission appeals a district court judgment which ordered the FTC to terminate, for lack of jurisdiction, cease-and-desist proceedings challenging the advertising of milk in a manner…