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UNITED STATES v. W. H. HODGES & CO., INC.

No. 75-2879.

533 F.2d 276 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. W. H. HODGES & COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Edwin E. Huddleston, Stephen F. Eliperin, Ronald R. Glancz, Karen K. Siegel, Dept. of Justice, App. Sec., Civ. Div., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

Burt W. Sperry, L. Michael Ashbrook, Monroe, La., for defendants-appellees cross-appellants.

Before TUTTLE, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal involves thirteen cases arising under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 7 U.S.C. § 181 et seq. (hereafter "the Act"). The district court granted summary judgment for the government, but denied recovery of certain sums due as daily forfeitures. We will examine these issues briefly in turn.

Pursuant to his authority under the Act,1 and in the course of an...

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