Eureka Reporter | 1907-05-03 | Page 4 | Lose in Circuit Court

LOSE IN CIRCUIT COURT C URT fines assessed aga a ast packers are allowed to stand st paul judge sanborn on mon day filed the kopini opinion n of the united bof states circuit court of appeals which he had m written ritten affirming the judg merits ments of the united states district court for the western district ot of ms against certain packing compan ies for accepting concessions of 12 cents per hundred pounds from the portion of the established rate tor for the transportation of provisions on through bills of lading from kansas city to christiana and other points in foreign countries judge hook and judge adams concur in the opinion the defendants in the cases in evolved in the decision are the armour packing company swift co morris co and the cudahy packing corn com pany these cases are the first of the so called rebate cases brought by tha tho united states against the pad eri erl which were determined by the appel late court and this will form the tho basis for future action until the su preme court reviews the decision