PORTER v. AMERICAN DISTILLING CO.


71 F.Supp. 483 (1947)

PORTER, Price Administrator, v. AMERICAN DISTILLING CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 9, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold N. Cohen, Kenneth V. Fisher, Samuel Rosenwein, and Samuel Fishman, all of New York City, for plaintiff.

Reed, Mulligan, Crane & de Give, of New York City (William G. Mulligan and Milton Kaplan, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant American Distilling Co.

William B. Herlands, of New York City, for defendants Russell R. Brown, Henry C. Cole, Sam Rothberg, Thomas S. Brown, Stewart M. Seymour, and William H. Damour.

Garey, Desvernine & Kissam, of New York City (Jacob J. Rosenblum, and Abraham Hornstein, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendants Stanhope Foster and Samuel L. Westerman, individually, and Stanhope Foster, Samuel L. Westerman, and Sidney Kessler, as copartners doing business as Foster & Co.


BRIGHT, District Judge.

It appears from the amended complaint filed on March 24, 1945, that this action was brought on behalf of the United States and pursuant to section 205(a) (e) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., by Chester Bowles, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, against the above defendants, charging that they had sold and delivered and offered to sell and deliver distilled spirits at...

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