Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Porter v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 15, 1947No. 9172PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJOR, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgement finding the defendant guilty of a criminal contempt of court. A fine was imposed in the sum of $48,000, to be paid to the United States, and the costs of the proceeding assessed-against the defendant. The action was instituted on May 1, 1946, by the plaintiff’s request for prosecution, alleging that the defendant violated the provisions of an Injunction Order of the United States District Court entered on September 24, 1945, restraining the defendant, its officers, agents, servants, employees and representatives from selling or offering…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Parker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- United States v. Custer Channel Wing Corporation and Willard R. CusterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
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