STAFFORD v. WALLACE

Nos. 687, 691.

258 U.S. 495 (1922)

STAFFORD ET AL., COPARTNERS, DOING BUSINESS AS STAFFORD BROTHERS, ET AL. v. WALLACE, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ET AL. BURTON ET AL. v. CLYNE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 1, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Elwood G. Godman, with whom Mr. Edwin W. Sims, Mr. Albert G. Welch and Mr. Frederic R. De Young were on the brief, for appellants, in No. 687.

Mr. Levy Mayer, for appellants, in No. 691.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck, with whom Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, and Mr. Bayard T. Hainer were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT, after making the foregoing statement of the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Section 316 of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 makes applicable to suits for injunction against the orders of the Secretary of Agriculture, the same procedure, original and appellate, provided in the Act of October 22, 1913, c. 32, 38 Stat. 208, 219, 220, for suits for injunction against the orders of the Interstate...

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