GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. v. PORTER

No. 282.

156 F.2d 812 (1946)

GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. v. PORTER, Price Adm'r.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided August 13, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Tilden, of Washington, D. C. (Sumner S. Kittelle, of New York City, on the brief), for complainant.

John O. Honnold, Jr., Chief, Court Review Price Branch, of Washington, D. C. (Richard H. Field, General Counsel, and Jacob D. Hyman, Associate General Counsel, and Betty L. Brown, Atty., all of Office of Price Administration, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

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


Heard at New York City March 27, 1946.

MAGRUDER, Judge.

On this complaint, which challenges the validity of Amendment No. 12 to Revised Price Schedule No. 50, the only question to be decided is whether the Price Administrator has statutory authority, in order to reduce inflationary pressures on domestic price ceilings for green coffee, to forbid the importation into the United States of green coffee purchased abroad at a price above a prescribed maximum. Our...

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