CHANDLER v. DAVID

No. 21117.

350 F.2d 669 (1965)

Fred CHANDLER, Sr., et al., Appellants, v. W. Lewis DAVID et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Jaworski, Houston, Tex., amicus curiae, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Maurice R. Bullock, Fort Stockton, Tex., Ashley Sellers, Washington, D. C., Thomas R. Scott, Fort Stockton, Tex., John D. Conner, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Edward Berlin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Fred J. Morton, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., Alan S. Rosenthal, Pauline B. Heller, Attys., John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ernest Morgan, U. S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges, and McRAE, District Judge.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises difficult questions of administrative authority in the context of the Agricultural Adjustment Act's intricate statutory scheme for regulating the production of certain agricultural commodities. 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 1281-1393.1 More specifically, it relates to the propriety of the administrative cancellation of certain cotton allotments that had previously been transferred from an Oklahoma eminent...

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