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MORGAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 581.

304 U.S. 1 (1938)

58 S.Ct. 773

82 L.Ed. 1129

MORGAN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 25, 1938.

Petition for rehearing denied May 31, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frederick H. Wood and John B. Gage, with whom Mr. Thomas T. Cooke was on the brief, for appellants.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question of the validity of an order of the Secretary of Agriculture fixing maximum rates to be charged by market agencies at the Kansas City Stock Yards. Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, 42 Stat. 159; 7 U.S.C. 181-229. The District Court of three judges dismissed the bills of complaint in fifty suits (consolidated for hearing) challenging...

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