Legal Opinion
Porter v. Montgomery
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 11, 1947No. 9185PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
On February 2, 1945, the Administrator filed suit, pursuant to the provisions of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 as amended by the Stabilization Extension Act of 1944, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., against the defendants. He prayed that they be enjoined 1 from continuing certain practices which resulted in higher-than-ceiling prices for lumber sold by them and sought to recover treble the amounts of overcharges on sales. 2 Before answer and on April 28, 1945 the defendant Charles H. Montgomery died. The Administrator asked the court to substitute as parties…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Porter v. Warner Holding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Carter v. Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Testa v. KattSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Smith v. BollesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Fields v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- Joseph W. Hales v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. GrannisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- National Brass Works, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
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