UNITED STATES v. MORGAN

No. 640.

313 U.S. 409 (1941)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. MORGAN, ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Jackson, with whom Assistant Attorney General Berge, and Messrs. Hugh B. Cox, Warner W. Gardner, James C. Wilson, S.R. Brittingham, Jr., and G.N. Dagger were on the brief, for appellants.

Messrs. John B. Gage and Frederick H. Wood, with whom Mr. Thomas T. Cooke was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case originated eleven years ago. As a result of proceedings begun in April, 1930 under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 42 Stat. 159, 7 U.S.C. § 181 et seq., the Secretary of Agriculture in June, 1933, issued an order setting maximum rates to be charged by market agencies for their services at the Kansas City Stockyards. The market agencies brought...

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