Legal Opinion

Bowles v. Texas Liquor Control Board

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1945No. 11298PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

In 1943 the Texas Liquor Control Board, an instrumentality of the State of Texas, threatened to sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash a quantity of liquor that the State had acquired by forfeiture from offenders against its laws. The Administrator of the Office of Price Administration sought to enjoin the sale on the ground that the State had not applied to the O. P. A. for a maximum price thereon as required by regulations promulgated under the Emergency Price' Control Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq. The injunction ultimately was denied because…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. In Re ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Davies Warehouse Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Stewart v. KahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Bowles v. Nu Way Laundry Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bowles v. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1945
  2. Porter v. Eastern Sugar AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  3. Ross Produce Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  4. Fleming v. DashielCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
  5. Bowles v. CarothersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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