UNITED STATES v. LEDERER

No. 8405.

140 F.2d 136 (1944)

UNITED STATES ex rel. BROWN, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, v. LEDERER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd C. Moody and John Elliott Byrne, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

John F. Manierre and Robert B. Johnstone, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before EVANS, MAJOR, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant prosecutes this appeal from a sentence imposed upon him in a criminal contempt proceeding wherein he was charged with a violation of an injunction which restrained him from selling meat at prices in excess of Revised Maximum Price Regulation No. 169.

Briefly stated, the evidence disclosed:

Appellant was engaged as a wholesaler of meats when the Emergency Price Control Act became a law, January 30, 1942, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix...

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