PORTER v. RYAN

Civil Action No. 3246.

69 F.Supp. 446 (1947)

PORTER, Price Administrator, v. RYAN et al.

District Court, D. Oregon.

January 8, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvanus Smith, of Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Ray B. Compton and Spencer W. Yates, both of Roseburg, Or., for defendants.


McCOLLOCH, District Judge.

It appears certain now that President Truman does not deem it necessary that the Senate shall confirm the appointment of General Fleming as successor to the functions of the Office of Price Administration.

I do not agree with this view. This is a rent case and I am unable to understand how the President can by-pass the Senate under a clause of the Price Control Act which reads:

"* * * The President is authorized to transfer...

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