FARMERS' LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4389, 4390.

54 F.2d 375 (1931)

FARMERS' LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

December 14, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Borders, Borders & Warrick, of Kansas City, Mo., and Doherty, Rumble, Bunn & Butler, of St. Paul, Minn., for plaintiffs.

John Lord O'Brian, Asst. to Atty. Gen., Wendell Berge, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Elton L. Marshall, Sol. for Department of Agriculture, and C. E. Miles, Asst. Sol. for Department of Agriculture, both of Washington, D. C., and Paul F. Jones, U. S. Atty., of Danville, Ill., for the United States et al.

Before ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge, and LINDLEY and WHAM, District Judges.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Farmers' Livestock Commission Company, plaintiff in No. 4389, and L. W. Conover, et al. plaintiffs in No. 4390, market agencies, dealers and order buyers, transacting business at the National Stockyards, East St. Louis, Ill., brought these two suits, latter consolidated, to enjoin the enforcement of an order of the acting Secretary of Agriculture, entered after hearing, February 24, 1931.

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