Short v. Ness Produce Co

Decision Date01 October 1966
Docket NumberNo. 779,779
Citation385 U.S. 537,17 L.Ed.2d 591,87 S.Ct. 742
PartiesJames F. SHORT et al. v. NESS PRODUCE CO. ,
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

Robert Y. Thornton, Atty. Gen. of Oregon, and Harold E. Burke and Don Parker, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants.

J. Bradley Colburn and Theodore B. Jensen, for appellee.

Jan. 16, 1967.

PER CURIAM.

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice BLACK and Mr. Justice HARLAN are of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and the case set for oral argument.

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