WOERTH v. UNITED STATES

No. 15461.

231 F.2d 822 (1956)

Leslie W. WOERTH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Shuminsky, Sioux City, Iowa (Kelly, Le Vander & Gillen, So. St. Paul, Minn., attys. for amicus curiae, were with him on the brief), for appellant.

F. E. Van Alstine, U. S. Atty., Sioux City, Iowa, and Neil Brooks, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (J. Stephen Doyle, Jr., Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Philip C. Lovrien, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux City, Iowa, and Donald A. Campbell and John L. Currin, Attys., U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., were with them on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order granting enforcement of an investigatory subpoena duces tecum directed to Leslie W. Woerth and issued on November 16, 1954, by a duly authorized representative of the Secretary of Agriculture. The subpoena required Woerth, a livestock dealer registered under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 42 Stat. 159, as amended and supplemented, 7 U.S.C.A. § 181 et seq., and engaged in business at the Sioux City, Iowa...

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