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BROWN v. BANANA DISTRIBUTORS OF CONNECTICUT

Civ. No. 1025.

52 F.Supp. 804 (1943)

BROWN, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, v. BANANA DISTRIBUTORS OF CONNECTICUT, Inc., et al.

District Court, D. Connecticut.

September 3, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Knight, Office of Price Administration, of Hartford, Conn., for plaintiff.

Willis G. Parsons and Gross, Hyde, & Williams, all of Hartford, Conn., and George J. Elbaum, of Boston, Mass., for defendants.

SMITH, District Judge.

Defendants' motion to dismiss is founded upon two claims: First—that under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., regulations concerning bananas are invalid unless approved by the Secretary of Agriculture.

This raises the question of the meaning of the term "any agricultural commodity" in Section 3(e) Title 1 of the Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 903(e). It is the contention of the...

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