WALLACE v. CUTTEN

No. 747.

298 U.S. 229 (1936)

WALLACE ET AL. v. CUTTEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wendell Berge, with whom Solicitor General Reed, Assistant Attorney General Dickinson, and Mr. Leo F. Tierney, were on the brief, for petitioners.

Messrs. Francis X. Busch, Orville J. Taylor, and James J. Magner were on the brief for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 6 (b) of the Grain Futures Act, September 21, 1922, c. 369, 42 Stat. 998, 1001, provides that if the Secretary of Agriculture has reason to believe that any person "is violating" any provision of the Act, or any rules and regulations made pursuant thereto, or "is attempting" to manipulate the market price of grain in violation of the provisions of the Act, the...

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