Polk Co. v. Glover

305 U.S. 5 (1938)

POLK COMPANY ET AL.

v.

GLOVER, COUNTY SOLICITOR, ET AL.

No. 29.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 20, 1938.

Decided November 7, 1938.

APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA.

Messrs. H. Thomas Austern and John B. Sutton for appellants.

Messrs. Wm. C. Pierce and John L. Graham, Assistant Attorney General of Florida, with whom Messrs. George Couper Gibbs, Attorney General, and E. Glenn Grimes were on the brief, for appellees.

Plaintiffs, engaged in the business of canning citrus products grown in the State of Florida,…