Legal Opinion

O'Connor-Bills, Inc. v. Washburn Crosby Co.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided August 31, 1937No. 2869PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REEVES, District Judge.

This is a class suit in equity for an accounting, to decree a trust in certain funds, and for a declaratory judgment or decree.

The action has its origin in the Agricultural Adjustment Act approved May 12, 1933, 48 Stat. 31 (7 U.S.C.A. § 601 et seq.), and under Regulation No. 81 thereunder promulgated and made effective July 12, 1933. This act and the regulation provided for a specified tax upon domestic processors. The tax imposed was 30 cents per bushel of wheat of 60 pounds, computed and fixed at $1.38 per barrel of flour. The defendant was at the time engaged in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Lash's Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Carey v. McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
  4. Wourdack v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. Thomas v. Council Bluffs Canning Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Southern Biscuit Co. v. LloydSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  2. G. S. Johnson Co. v. N. Sauer Milling Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1938
  3. Johnson v. Igleheart Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
  4. Sparks Milling Co. v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. J. A. Campbell Co. v. Holsum Baking Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1942

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