REEVES v. BOWLES

Nos. 8937, Nos. 8940-8942.

151 F.2d 16 (1945)

REEVES v. BOWLES, Adm'r, OPA, and three other cases.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided July 9, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Walter M. Bastian and A. K. Shipe, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief for appellant in No. 8937.

Mr. John J. Wilson, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Ringgold Hart, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant in No. 8940.

Mr. James Shenos, of Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 8941.

Mr. Leo A. Rover, of Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 8942.

Mr. Abraham Glasser, Special Appellate Attorney, Office of Price Administration, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Fleming James, Jr., Director, Litigation Division, O.P.A., and Albert M. Dreyer, Attorney, O.P.A., both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. David F. Cavers, Assistant General Counsel, O.P.A., of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.


ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

Appellants own taxicabs which they rent to drivers to carry passengers in the District of Columbia. The Office of Price Administration has put maximum prices on these rentals and seeks treble damages and an injunction for the violation of that Regulation. The court below has overruled motions to dismiss the complaints and special appeals have been allowed from that ruling.

Appellants contend (1) that they are not covered by the Office...

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