RAINBOW DYEING & CLEANING CO. v. BOWLES

No. 8887.

150 F.2d 273 (1945)

RAINBOW DYEING & CLEANING CO., Inc., v. BOWLES, Administrator, Office of Price Administration.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 28, 1945.

Motion to Vacate Judgment Granted June 18, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur L. Willcher, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. W. E. Cumberland, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. A. M. Dreyer, Office of Price Administration, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Thomas I. Emerson, Deputy Administrator for Enforcement, Fleming James, Jr., Director, Litigation Division, David London, Chief, Appellate Branch, and Carl W. Berueffy, District Enforcement Attorney, all of the Office of Price Administration, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. John L. Laskey and J. Grahame Walker, both of Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellee.

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


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, the Administrator of the Office of Price Administration, against appellant Rainbow Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Inc., to recover three times the amount of certain overcharges. Appellant is in the wholesale dry cleaning business. During March 1942 appellant regularly charged certain customers certain prices and other customers higher prices for the same services. In the ordinary sense of the words, all these...

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