BROWN v. BECKHAM

No. 9577.

137 F.2d 644 (1943)

BROWN, Adm'r of Price Administration, v. BECKHAM, Clerk of District Court.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

August 31, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fritz Krueger, of Mt. Vernon, Ky., (George J. Burke, David London, and A. M. Dreyer, all of Washington, D.C., James C. Gruener and Robert H. Trenkamp, both of Cleveland, Ohio, Raymond C. Stephenson, of Louisville, Ky., Fritz Krueger, of Mt. Vernon, Ky., and Homer B. Parrent, of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

Oldham Clarke, of Louisville, Ky., for appellee.

Allen P. Dodd and Joseph Selligman, both of Louisville, Ky. (John K. Skaggs, Jr., Allen P. Dodd, Irvin Marcus, Joseph Selligman, and S. L. Greenebaum, all of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for interveners.

Before HICKS, ALLEN and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Brown, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, brought an action on behalf of the United States in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky under the provisions of Sec. 205(e), Title 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix § 925(e), of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, against the Cummins Distilleries Corporation, its officers, directors and stockholders, for $6,798,101.57, being treble the amount by which...

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