Joseph Martinelli & Co. v. Simon Siegel Co.

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts in effect affirming a reparation order made by the Secretary of Agriculture in a proceeding brought before him by the appellee against the appellant under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, 46 Stat. 531, 7 U.S.C.A. § 499 a-r.

The appellant, Joseph Martinelli & Co., Inc., a licensee under the Act, is a Massachusetts corporation having its principal place of business in Springfield in that Commonwealth. The appellee, Simon Siegel Company, is a…