Gray v. Commodity Credit Corporation

YANKWICH, District Judge.

I. The Facts Underlying the Controversy

In 1943, the defendant, Commodity Credit Corporation, a corporation, the stock of which is owned entirely by the Government of the United States, was made an agency of the War Food Administration. In August, 1944, it made a contract with the Raisin Producers Association, a nonprofit corporation, organized under the laws of California, by which the Association agreed to act as its agent for the purchase of (a) raisin variety grapes not suitable for conversion into standard quality raisins, (b) damaged or substandard quality…