BYRD v. SORRELLS

4 Div. 828.

93 So.2d 146 (1957)

T. B. BYRD et al., Members of Review Committee (of Geneva County), Production and Marketing Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, v. Buford G. SORRELLS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Doyle, Jr., Neil Brooks, Sp. Attys. Gen., Hartwell Davis, U. S. Atty., Ralph M. Daughtry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Linton B. West, Wm. J. Foster, Atlanta, Ga., and Donald A. Campbell, Attys., U. S. Dept. Agriculture, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

E. C. Boswell and Jas. W. Kelly, Geneva, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This suit was instituted in the circuit court of Geneva County, in equity, pursuant to the provisions of §§ 361-368 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, sometimes referred to hereafter as the Act. 52 Stat. 62-64, 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 1361-1368.

Under the Act, supra, quotas in each county are allotted by a County Committee elected by the farmers in the county. For the year 1954 the Geneva County Committee fixed the peanut...

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