BARNETT v. BOWLES

Nos. 187, 210.

151 F.2d 77 (1945)

BARNETT et al. v. BOWLES, Price Administrator. SPIERS v. SAME.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided August 29, 1945.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 13, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Cameron and Victor W. Gilbert, both of Meridian, Miss., for Barnett complainants.

T. J. Wills and Dick Wooten, both of Hattiesburg, Miss., and Henry Mounger, of Columbia, Miss., for complainant Spiers.

John O. Honnold, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Associate Gen. Counsel, Office of Price Administration, of Washington, D. C. (Richard H. Field, Gen. Counsel, and Nathaniel L. Nathanson, Associate Gen. Counsel, and Betty L. Brown, Atty., all of the Office of Price Administration, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before MARIS, Chief Judge, and MAGRUDER and McALLISTER, Judges.


Heard at Biloxi, Miss., April 4, 1945.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 13, 1945. See 66 S.Ct. 168.

McALLISTER, Judge.

These two cases present a common question: Whether the Price Administrator has authority to issue a maximum price regulation applicable to sales of intoxicating liquors in the state of Mississippi. Complainants in both cases have been indicted for selling liquor above the maximum prices established by Maximum Price Regulation No...

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