Bowles v. Major

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Siler

Affirming.

Appellant sought an injunction to restrain the appellee sheriff from selling a truck and appellee purchaser from buying the same above the ceiling price fixed by the Federal Office of Price Administration, generally known as OPA, and also sought judgment for treble the overcharge, or for a total amount of $3,217.98. From a judgment sustaining a general demurrer to appellant’s petition and dismissing same this appeal is now prosecuted by the OPA Price Administrator.

Appellee, Pat H. Major, as Sheriff of Christian County,-sold, December 20, 1943, a…