Consumer Law Library

Tingley Rubber Corp.

Agency
Federal Trade Commission
Date
Citation
45 FR 67319
Type
notice
Pages
1
PDF
Original document (PDF)

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Tingley Rubber Corp.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final order.

SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a South Plainfield, N.J. manufacturer of molded rubber footwear to cease withholding cooperative advertising credits or allowances, or in any way limiting or restricting dealers from participating in any cooperative advertising program because of the resale price at which the dealer has advertised or sold a product; or because the dealer has used price comparisons in the advertising and sale of a product. DATES: Complaint and order issued September 12,1980.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul W. Turley, Director, 3R, Chicago Regional Office, Federal Trade Commission, 55 East Monroe St., Suite 1437, Chicago, 111. 60603 (312) 353-4423. SUPPLEM ENTARY INFORMATION: On Tuesday, July 1,1980, there was published in the Federal Register, 45 FR 44322, a proposed consent agreement with analysis In the Matter of Tingley Rubber Corporation, a corporation, for the purpose of soliciting public comment. Interested parties were given sixty (60) days in which to submit comments, suggestions or objections regarding the proposed form of order. No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement, made its jurisdictional findings and entered its order to cease and desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition of this proceeding. The prohibited trade practices and/or corrective actions, as codified under 16 CFR Part 13, are as follows: Delaying or Withholding Corrections, Adjustments or Action Owed: § 13.675 Delaying or withholding corrections, adjustments or action owed.

1 Copies of the Complaint and the Decision and Order Bled with the original document. (Sec. 0, 38 Stat. 721; (15 U.S.C. 46). Interprets or applies sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended; (15 U.S.C. 45)).

Carol M. Thomas, Secretary.

[FR Doc. 80-31868 Filed 10-9-80; 8:45 am]