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MERCADO v. BRANNAN

No. 4386.

173 F.2d 554 (1949)

MERCADO v. BRANNAN, Secretary of Agriculture.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

March 25, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abrahan Diaz Gonzalez, of Santurce, Puerto Rico (Pedro M. Porrata, Charles Cuprill, and Benjamin Ortiz, all of Ponce, Puerto Rico, on the brief), for appellant.

Lewis A. Sigler, Ass't Associate Solicitor, U. S. Department of Agriculture, of Washington, D. C. (Neil Brooks, Associate Sol., U. S. Department of Agriculture, and John M. Durbin, Atty., U. S. Department of Agriculture, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and CLARK and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This is the second appearance before us of this action for treble damages, under § 205(e) of the Emergency Price Control Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 925(e), for the sale of cane blackstrap molasses at an overceiling price. The facts are stated in our earlier opinion, Anderson v. Mercado, 1 Cir., 163 F.2d 303, certiorari denied Mercado v. Anderson, 332 U.S. 837, 68 S.Ct. 220, remanding the case to the...

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