Allen v. Grand Central Aircraft Co.

The principal question for decision is whether the Defense Production Act of 1950 1 authorized the President to apply administrative action to the enforcement of its wage stabilization provisions. For the reasons hereafter stated, we decide that it did.

There is here also the question whether such administrative enforcement may be applied even after the restrictions placed on wages under Title IV of the Act 2 have expired, provided the enforcement is limited to violations antedating such expiration. Our answer is in the affirmative.

Appellee further claims that the pending administrative…