LAKELAND HIGHLANDS CANNING CO. v. MAYO

No. 89.

28 F.Supp. 44 (1939)

LAKELAND HIGHLANDS CANNING CO., Inc., et al. v. MAYO, Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida, et al.

District Court, S. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

May 3, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight, Thompson & Sutton, of Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff.

Wm. C. Pierce, of Tampa, Fla., for defendants.

E. Glenn Grimes, of Bradenton, Fla., for Florida Citrus Commission.

Ed. R. Bentley, of Lakeland, Fla., for Florida Growers, Inc.

Before McCORD, Circuit Judge, and ERVIN and AKERMAN, District Judges.


ERVIN, District Judge.

This case was argued and submitted on April 10, 1939, on the bill and testimony.

The defendants appeared and though they had not filed answers, argued the case and requested the Court to pass on all questions presented, and especially on the constitutionality of the Act involved.

The Act is found in Florida Acts of 1935, c. 16862, p. 268 (Growers' Cost Guarantee Law):

"An Act Relating to Citrus Fruit: Prescribing Conditions...

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