Legal Opinion
Porter v. Elliott
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 8, 1946No. Civil Action No. 3621PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELSH, District Judge.
This is a motion to dismiss the complaint filed by the Administrator, Office of Price Administration.
On March 1, 1944, the Price Administrator, pursuant to the provisions of Section 205(e) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, Pub.L. No. 421, 77th Cong., 2nd Sess., c. 26, 56 Stat. 33, enacted January 30, 1942, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 925(e), brought an action for triple damages on behalf of the United States against the defendant. The defendant, William A. Elliott, trading as “Merchants Meat Company,” was engaged in the sale, at wholesale, of beef and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Schreiber v. SharplessSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Helwig v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Sullivan v. Associated Billposters & Distributors of United States & CanadaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Bowles v. Farmers Nat. Bank of Lebanon, Ky.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Porter v. Household Finance Corp. of ColumbusDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974
- National Brass Works, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Fleming v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Pezzillo v. General Telephone & Electronics Information Systems, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1976
- Woods v. PolisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
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