ADDY CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 84 and 85.

264 U.S. 239 (1924)

MATTHEW ADDY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES. FORD v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Julius R. Samuels, with whom Mr. Nelson B. Cramer was on the briefs, for petitioners.

Mr. Geo. Ross Hull, Special Assistant to the Attorney General. for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioners were found guilty of violating the President's order of August 23, 1917, by receiving margins above those prescribed for coal jobbers. Both causes present the same fundamental questions and one opinion will suffice.

The Lever Act, "An Act To provide further for the national security and defense by encouraging the production,

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