Legal Opinion
Continental Chemiste Corporation v. William D. Ruckelshaus, Administrator, and Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 11, 1972No. 71-1828PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
If use of an economic poison in compliance with the directions on its label will cause certain food to become “adulterated” within the meaning of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), 1 is the poison necessarily “misbranded” within the meaning of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)? 2 If not, the registrations of petitioner’s products were improperly cancelled since, as a matter of fact, proper use of the products is not injurious to man. On the other hand, if the question is answered affirmatively, we must decide whether the failure to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Lexington Mill & Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Flemming v. Florida Citrus ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Robert H. Finch, SecretaryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by16 opinions
- American Farm Bureau v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2000
- Papas v. Upjohn Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- First National Bank in Albuquerque, as Guardian for and on Behalf of Dorothy Jean Huckleby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Roberts v. Dow Chemical Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
- United States v. Ewig Bros. Co., Inc., a Corporation, and Eugene W. Ewig, an Individual, United States of America v. Vita Food Products of Illinois, Inc., a Corporation, and Lawrence T. Schweig,an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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