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← 433 F.2d 1077 - Mark Eden v. Lee

Mark Eden v. Lee’s Empirical Analysis

433 F.2d 1077 · 1970

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
March 1987
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 2 district ·

Relationships

Relies on Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · Reilly v. Pinkus · Donaldson v. Read Magazine, Inc. · Hannegan v. Esquire, Inc. · United States v. Standard Rice Co.

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “Nor are we concerned with the truth or falsity of the representations in the various advertisements or the efficacy of the devise manufactured by Mark Eden and its Bustline Contour Course. As the Judicial Officer well said, ‘It should be thoroughly understood that no statement in this decision is intended, nor should it ever be construed, in any way to be a judgment as to the truth or falsity of any representations — past, current or future, used or to be used by the Respondent in the sale of the device and the program.’”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “. this is not an ordinary postal fraud proceeding, but rather a proceeding to determine whether there has been a breach in the settlement agreement as contained in the Affidavit of Discontinuance. We are not concerned with the question of whether there were fraudulent representations with intent to deceive, but rather with the interpretation of the settlement agreement .... [footnotes omitted]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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