U.S. v. AM. LIVESTOCK CO.

No. 513.

279 U.S. 435 (1929)

UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN LIVESTOCK COMMISSION COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Mitchell, with whom Assistant to the Attorney General Donovan and Mr. H.B. Teegarden, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. C.E. Hall, with whom Mr. Fred E. Suits was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a proceeding under the Packers & Stockyards Act, 1921, Act of August 15, 1921, c. 64, § 316, 42 Stat. 159, 168. U.S. Code, Title 7, § 217. The American Livestock Association and others seek an injunction against the carrying out of an order of the Secretary of Agriculture requiring them to discontinue a boycott by which they refused dealings with the Producers Commission Association at the...

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