COOK v. UNITED STATES

Civil Action No. 3329.

69 F.Supp. 445 (1946)

COOK v. UNITED STATES et al. UNITED STATES v. COOK.

District Court, D. Oregon.

November 18, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maguire, Shields & Morrison, of Portland, Or. (Robert F. Maguire, James G. Smith, and Randall B. Kester, all of Portland Or., of counsel), for plaintiff.

Frank D. James, Jr., of Seattle, Wash., and Edward B. Twining, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Portland, Or., for defendants.


McCOLLOCH, District Judge.

While, as I stated at the argument, a judge need not in every case decline to enforce an administrative subpoena because too broad, nevertheless the urgency is so great to get the country back to peace time procedure, as well as "Peace Time Economy," the declared objective of the agency here involved, I do not feel justified in indulging in presumptions to bolster subpoenas, issued like this one, by a subordinate agency employee. The subpoena...

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