Legal Opinion

United States v. Edwin B. Stimpson Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided September 27, 1957No. Civ. No. 13338Published

1Opinion of the Court

ZAVATT, District Judge.

This is a civil action brought under Section 409 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 2109), to recover damages for alleged violations by the defendant of Ceiling Price Regulation 47, which was issued pursuant to said Act on June 21, 1951 and which became effective June 26, 1951. This regulation was in full force and effect during all of the times stated in the complaint.

The preamble or “Statement of Considerations” of Regulation 47 recites that it was issued to meet a critical shortage of scrap metal during the Korean incident and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ripley v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Gatewood v. Continental General Life Ins. Co. of HartfordDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1927
  3. Ripley v. Railway Passengers Assur. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Michigan · 1870
  4. Weinberger Banana Co. v. Phœnix Assur. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  5. Dunbar Molasses Corp. v. Home Ins.District Court, E.D. New York · 1933

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