MORGAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 2328 and Related Cases Nos. 2329-2378.

32 F.Supp. 546 (1940)

MORGAN et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

April 9, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Gage, of Kansas City, Mo. (Frederick H. Wood and Thomas T. Cooke, both of New York City, and Carson E. Cowherd, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for petitioners.

Wendell Berge and Hugh B. Cox, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen.(James C. Wilson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., S. R. Brittingham, Jr., Sp. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., Maurice M. Milligan, U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., and Mastin G. White, Sol., Department of Agriculture, and G. N. Dagger, Atty., Department of Agriculture, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States and the Secretary of Agriculture.

Homer H. Berger and Douglas Stripp, both of Kansas City, Mo. (Morrison, Nugent, Berger, Byers & Johns, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for New Amsterdam Casualty Co.

Before VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge, and REEVES and OTIS, District Judges.


VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

This is the third time this case has come before this court, and a better understanding of the issues now presented requires a recapitulation of the successive steps of the litigation in this court and in the Supreme Court of the United States.

The proceeding was instituted by an order of the Secretary of Agriculture in April 1930. An order presenting rates followed in May 1932. Upon rehearing, granted in July 1932, a new order...

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