Legal Opinion

United Milk Producers of New Jersey v. Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 23, 1955No. 12464_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the District Court dismissing their complaint on motion of defendant, the Secretary of Agriculture, for lack of standing on their part to maintain the action. We affirm.

Plaintiffs are corporate and individual producers and sellers of milk in the State of New Jersey. They compete with producers located out-of-State who sell to distributors who in turn transport the milk into New Jersey and sell it there. Defendant has responsibility for the administration of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, 50 Stat. 246, as amended, 7…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. United States v. Rock Royal Co-Operative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Stark v. WickardSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Alabama Power Co. v. IckesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Pescosolido v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Braude v. WirtzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  3. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury, American Union Transport, Inc. v. C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury, American-Hawaiian Steamship Company v. C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury, Seatrain Lines, Inc. v. C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  4. Alto Dairy v. Ann Veneman, Secretary of Agriculture, and Continental Dairy Products, Inc., InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Ezra T. Benson, Secretary of Agriculture v. Arthur Schofield, New England Milk Producers' Association, a Massachusetts Corporation v. Arthur SchofieldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956

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