U.S. v. AMERICAN UNION TRANSPORT

No. 44.

327 U.S. 437 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN UNION TRANSPORT, INC. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Cummings, Jr. argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Acting Solicitor General Judson, John F. Sonnett and David L. Kreeger.

Harold L. Allen argued the cause and filed a brief for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States appeals from a decree entered by a District Court of three judges permanently enjoining enforcement of an order of the United States Maritime Commission. The order required the appellees and others to answer within thirty days a questionnaire concerning certain aspects of their business transacted during 1940, 1941 and 1942.1 The central issue is whether

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