Legal Opinion

Fairmont Foods Company v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 26, 1971No. 23808_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This action was brought by the appellant Fairmont Foods to obtain review of a decision of the Secretary of Agriculture upholding the validity of a location differential provision of the Federal Milk Marketing Order for the Nebraska— Western Iowa Marketing area, 7 C.F.R. § 1065.51 (1965). The District Court sustained the Secretary’s motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

I. The General Regulatory Scheme

Although the mechanics of milk regulation have been described elsewhere, 1 2 a brief review of the regulatory scheme will provide a helpful background for consideration…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Zuber v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Braniff Airways, Incorporated v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Reed & Prince Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Lansing Dairy, Inc. v. EspyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  3. Walter Holm & Company v. Clifford M. Hardin, Individually and as Secretary of the United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  4. Jere L. Denton v. Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. Heber Valley Milk Company v. Earl Butz, United States Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974

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