SPRECKELS SUGAR CO. v. WICKARD

Nos. 7916, 7925.

131 F.2d 12 (1941)

SPRECKELS SUGAR CO. v. WICKARD, Secretary of Agriculture, (LOS ALAMITOS SUGAR CO. et al., Intervenors). HOLLY SUGAR CORPORATION v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 18, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roland C. Foerster, of San Francisco, Cal., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Henry B. Weaver, Jr., of Washington, D. C., appeared on the brief and entered an appearance, for appellant in No. 7916.

Mr. Edwin Foster Blair, of New York City, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, for appellant in No. 7925. Mr. Newell W. Ellison, of Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellant in No. 7925.

Mr. W. Carroll Hunter, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Messrs. John S. L. Yost, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, and John C. Bagwell, Principal Attorney, Department of Agriculture, of Washington, D. C., appeared on the brief, for appellee in No. 7916 and No. 7925.

Mr. Paul H. Ray, of Salt Lake City, Utah, with whom Mr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, of Washington, D. C., who entered an appearance, and Mr. Ashby D. Boyle, of Salt Lake City, Utah, appeared on the brief, for the intervenors The Amalgamated Sugar Company and Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, in No. 7916 and No. 7925.

Mr. Horace S. Whitman, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Caldwell Martin, of Denver, Colo., appeared on the brief, entered an appearance for the intervenor The Great Western Sugar Company, in No. 7916 and No. 7925.

Mr. William H. Collins, of Washington, D. C., appeared on the brief of, and entered an appearance for, the intervenor Los Alamitos Sugar Company, in No. 7916 and No. 7925.

Mr. Irving Hale, Jr., of Denver, Colo., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Robert Faulkner, of Washington, D. C., appeared on the brief and entered an appearance, for the intervenor American Crystal Sugar Company, in No. 7916 and No. 7925, waived oral argument.

No appearance was entered and no brief was filed for the intervenor Michigan Sugar Company.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and STEPHENS and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

These are appeals from a decision and order of the Secretary of Agriculture made May 9, 1941, by which marketing allotments for the domestic beet sugar area were made to processors of sugar from sugar beets. The appellants Holly Sugar Corporation and Spreckels Sugar Company, allottees, seek to reverse the order. The appellee Secretary of Agriculture seeks an affirmance, as do the intervenors Great...

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