Porter v. American Distilling Co.

BRIGHT, District Judge.

It appears from the amended complaint filed on March 24, 1945, that this action was brought on behalf of the United States and pursuant to section 205(a) (e) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., by Chester Bowles, Administrator, Office of Price Administration, against the above defendants, charging that they had sold and delivered and offered to sell and deliver distilled spirits at prices in excess of applicable maximum prices established by regulations of the Administrator of the Office of Price Administration, and…