HECHT CO. v. BOWLES

No. 316.

321 U.S. 321 (1944)

THE HECHT COMPANY v. BOWLES, PRICE ADMINISTRATOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles A. Horsky, with whom Mr. Spencer Gordon was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Chester T. Lane, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, and Messrs. Richard H. Field, Thomas I. Emerson, and David London were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Sec. 205 (a) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 (56 Stat. 23, 50 U.S.C. App. Supp. II, §§ 901, 925) provides: "Whenever in the judgment of the Administrator any person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of any provision of section 4 of this Act, he may make application to the appropriate...

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