Consolidated Flour Mills Co. v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.

MARIS, Chief Judge.

These consolidated complaints attack the action of the respondent in disallowing in part complainants’ claims for flour subsidy payments for certain periods in the year 1946.

The flour subsidy program was inaugurated on November 30, 1943 under Regulation No. 41 issued November 29, 1943 by Defense Supplies Corporation under authority of Section 2(e) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 902(e). The program was administered by Defense Supplies Corporation until July 1, 1945,2 when that corporation was dissolved and its functions in this regard…