District Court, N.D. Illinois February 1, 1935, No. 13823 (Acker v. United States)

BARNES, District Judge.

This is a suit by 157 persons, partnerships, and corporations who are registered and doing business under the Packers and Stockyards Act 1921 (USCA title 7, c. 9, § 181 et seq.) as market agencies engaged in the buying and selling in commerce of livestock on a commission basis at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Ill., against the United States, Henry A.