UNITED STATES v. KROGER GROCERY & BAKING CO.

No. 9172.

163 F.2d 168 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. PORTER v. KROGER GROCERY & BAKING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

August 15, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Aaron, Franklin Raber and Sidney J. Hess, Jr., all of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Otto Kerner, Jr., U. S. Atty., and William J. Corrigan, both of Chicago, Ill., William E. Remy, Deputy Com'r for Enforcement, David London, Director, Litigation Division, and Albert M. Dreyer, Chief, Appellate Branch, all of Washington, D. C. (Isadore L. Kovitz Regional Enforcement Executive, and Abraham Miller, Litigation Atty., both of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgement finding the defendant guilty of a criminal contempt of court. A fine was imposed in the sum of $48,000, to be paid to the United States, and the costs of the proceeding assessed against the defendant. The action was instituted on May 1, 1946, by the plaintiff's request for prosecution, alleging that the defendant violated the provisions of an Injunction Order of the United States District Court entered on September...

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