UNITED STATES v. BEST

No. 4822.

212 F.2d 743 (1954)

UNITED STATES v. BEST et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

May 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cound, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacob S. Temkin, U. S. Atty., Providence, R. I., and Melvin Richter, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., with him on the brief), for appellant.

Edward C. Park, Boston, Mass., for appellees.

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


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

On December 31, 1952, the United States filed in the district court a complaint against the members of a partnership under § 403(c) of the Renegotiation Act of April 28, 1942, as amended, 56 Stat. 245, 983, 57 Stat. 565, 58 Stat. 82, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1191(c). Recovery of judgment was sought in the amounts of the net principal sums constituting "excessive profits" made by the defendants in the years 1943 and 1944, plus interest...

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