MORGAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 686.

298 U.S. 468 (1936)

MORGAN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frederick H. Wood and John B. Gage for appellants.

Assistant Attorney General Dickinson, with whom Solicitor General Reed and Messrs. Wendell Berge, Henry McClernan, and G.N. Dagger were on the brief, for the United States et al., appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are fifty suits, consolidated for the purpose of trial, to restrain the enforcement of an order of the Secretary of Agriculture, fixing the maximum rates to be charged by market agencies for buying and selling livestock at the Kansas City Stock Yards. Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, 42 Stat. 159, 7 U.S.C. 181-229.

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