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ACKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 13829.

12 F.Supp. 776 (1935)

ACKER et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

December 31, 1934, and February 1, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George I. Haight, John S. Boyd, and M. K. Hobbs, all of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Wendell Berge, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and John Dickinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants.

Before ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge, and WILKERSON and BARNES, District Judges.

BARNES, District Judge.

This is a suit by 157 persons, partnerships, and corporations who are registered and doing business under the Packers and Stockyards Act 1921 (USCA title 7, c. 9, § 181 et seq.) as market agencies engaged in the buying and selling in commerce of livestock on a commission basis at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Ill., against the United States, Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, Homer S. Cummings, Attorney General, and Dwight H...

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