Adrian, Inc. v. Fleming

LINDLEY, Judge.

Complainant, a manufacturer of women’s apparel, asserts invalidity of Supplementary Order 108,' Special Order No. 9 and Revised Special Order No. 9, commonly known as the maximum average price regulations. Despite the present status of price control, in view of the fact that a suit to recover treble damages is pending, this court retains jurisdiction to determine the validity of these orders during the period covered by the Administrat- or’s suit. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Bowles, Em.App., 147 F.2d 858.

Originally the prices of manufacturers of such products were controlled by…