Lasalle Extension University

Volume 26 · 26 F.T.C. 1277

Citation: 26 F.T.C. 1277
Docket: 2654
Decision: 1938-05-18
Document type: modifying order
Case type: consumer protection
Industry: correspondence education
Outcome: modified
Relief: cease_and_desist; affirmative_disclosure; compliance_reporting
Hearing examiner: W. lV. Sheppard (Trial Examiner)
Commission counsel: J. T. Welch
Respondent counsel: L. Schein and Mr. II. B. Oox, of 'Vashington, D. C
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Lasalle Extension University, 26 F.T.C. 1277 (1938). Consumer Law Library, https://consumerlawlibrary.org/decisions/v026-0122

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IN THE MA'ITER OF LASALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY MODIFYING CEASE AND DESIST ORDER Docket 2654. Ot·der, May 18, 1938 Order granting petition of respondent to modify Commission's prior cease and desist order entered against it in Docket 2654, on May 19, 1937, 24 F. T. C. 1286, prohibiting misrepresentations in connection with use of words "Extension University," as therein specified, and order in question modified as below set forth.

Before Mr. W. lV. Sheppard, trial examiner. Mr. J. T. Welch for the Commission.

LaRochelle, Brooks and Beardsley, of Chicago, Ill., and Mr. George L. Schein and Mr. II. B. Oox, of 'Vashington, D. C., for respondent. MODIFIED ORDER TO CEASE AND DESIST This proceeding having been heard by the Federal Trade Commission upon the petition of respondent to modify the order to cease and desist issued herein on May 19, 1937, and upon oral argument by counsel for respondent in support of said petition to modify heard by the Commission on March 18, 1938, and the Commission having duly considered said petition and oral argument and the record herein, and being now fully advised in the premises;

It is ordered, That the petition to modify the order to cease and desist issued herein be, and the same is, hereby granted, and the said order is hereby modified so as to read :

It is ordered, That the respondent Lasalle Extension University, its officers, representatives, agents and employees, in connection with the offering for sale, sale, and distribution of correspondence courses of instruction in interstate commerce or in the District of Columbia, do forthwith cease and desist from:

Representing, directly or indirectly, through the use of the term "Extension University" or the word "University" in its corporate name, or in any other manner, that it is, or that it conducts, a university or an extension university; unless and until respondent shall insert and use also the words "a correspondence institution," or the words "an institution for correspondence students," in immediate conjunction with its title, corporate name, or other designation, and in letters equally legible and conspicuous with said title, corporate name, or 160451m--39--VOL.26----8~ Order 26F.T.O.

other designation, used on textbooks, pamphlets, stationery, letter heads, advertising matter, or otherwise.

It i.rJ further ordered, That the respondent shall, within 60 days after service upon it of this order, file with the Commission a report in writing setting forth in detail the manner and form in which it has complied with this order.