Legal Opinion
Brown v. Mars, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 7, 1943No. 12551PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, Circuit Judge.
This is an action in two counts by the Administrator to enjoin alleged violation of Section 4(a) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 904(a), and of Regulations under that Act. After full hearing on the permanent injunction, the petition was dismissed. Plaintiff appeals.
Appellee is a manufacturer of six varieties of candy bars (Milky Way, Snickers, Three Musketeers, Dr. I. Q., Forever Yours, and Mars) which it sells broadly in interstate commerce. The charge in the first count of the petition is that the Regulations fixed ceiling prices on…
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- United States v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Selma, Rome & Dalton Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
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