ST. JOSEPH STOCK YARDS CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 245.

11 F.Supp. 322 (1935)

ST. JOSEPH STOCK YARDS CO. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, St. Joseph Division.

May 1, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Culver & Phillip, of St. Joseph, Mo., and William N. Strack and Ross Dean Rynder, both of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Harold M. Stephens, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wendell Berge, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Seth Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. S. Bohannan, Atty., Department of Agriculture, of Washington, D. C., and Maurice M. Milligan, U. S. Dist. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., for defendants.

Before STONE, Circuit Judge, and REEVES and OTIS, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In 1929 the Acting Secretary of Agriculture initiated an inquiry into the rates being charged by petitioner for various services at its stockyards at St. Joseph, Mo. After full hearing, the matter was finally argued and submitted in May, 1930. In February, 1931, and before decision, petitioner filed an application to reopen the case because of changes in general economic conditions affecting its business. The Secretary denied this application, and (July...

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