Fox Packing Co. v. Fleming

MAGRUDER, Judge.

The Fox Packing Company seeks relief in this proceeding under § 2 of the Act of June 23, 1945, Pub.L.No. 88, 79th Cong., 1st Sess., 59 Stat. 260, 15 U.S.C.A. § 606b note, relating to the special subsidy to non-processing slaughterers of cattle.

This special subsidy had been provided pursuant to a Directive of the Economic Stabilization Director issued October 25, 1943 (8 F.R. 14641), reading in part as follows :

“5. Slaughterers who during the year 1942, or a representative portion thereof, sold and who currently sell 98% or more of the total dressed carcass weight of cattle…