53 F. Supp. 976
U.S. District Court
Decided December 30, 1943
U.S. District Court · decided 1943-12-30
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently August 1956
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relies on Dietrich v. United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corp. · Federal Trade Commission v. A. McLean & Son
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1943-12-30
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¶1The proceeding must be construed as one to punish for civil contempt and as such should be dismissed. McCann v. New York Stock Exchange, 2 Cir., 80 F.2d 211, 214; Federal Trade Commission v. A. McLean & Sons, 7 Cir., 94 F.2d 802.
¶2As suggested in the McCann case, supra, an order should be entered directing the local attorney for the Office of Price Administration to prosecute the defendant criminally on behalf of the Court.