Legal Opinion
Melvyn Siegel v. Richard E. Lyng, Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 12, 1988No. 84-1047PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
WALD, Chief Judge:
I. Introduction
Melvyn Siegel, petitioner, was President, Director, and majority shareholder of Finer Foods Sales Company (Finer Foods). Upon citation for flagrant, repeated violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, as amended (Act or PACA), 7 U.S.C. §§ 499a-499s, see Finer Foods Sales Co., Inc. v. Block, 708 F.2d 774 (D.C.Cir.1983) (affirming Secretary of Agriculture’s decision that Finer Foods violated Act), Finer Foods sold all its assets to L.M. Sandler & Sons, Inc. (Sandler & Sons). Sandler & Sons also…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Nixon v. Administrator of General ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- De Veau v. BraistedSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad v. TurnipseedSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Hawker v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Farley and Calfee, Inc. v. U.S. Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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