U.S. v. CALIFORNIA CANNERIES

No. 375.

279 U.S. 553 (1929)

UNITED STATES v. CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE CANNERIES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 20, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell, 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. Nelson T. Hartson, with whom Mr. Frank J. Hogan was on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Frank K. Nebeker, by special leave of Court, filed the brief of Messrs. Wm. C. Breed, Sumner Ford, and Edward A. Craighill, Jr., as amici curiae, on behalf of the National Wholesale Grocers' Association of the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is a sequel to Swift & Co. v. United States, 276 U.S. 311, decided March 19, 1928. It is here by a writ of certiorari for the determination of a question which arose upon the going down of the mandate in the Swift case.

The suit was commenced by the Government in the Supreme Court of the District...

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