Legal Opinion

Ricker v. United States

District Court, D. Maine

Decided June 18, 1976No. Civ. 74-71-NDPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER OF THE COURT

GIGNOUX, District Judge.

In this action, which is now before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment, plaintiffs Ellie G. Ricker and Elizabeth Ricker seek to nullify the foreclosure sale of their farm by the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA). Named as defendants are the United States of America, the Secretary of Agriculture and three FmHA officials, and Ivan and Vivian Upton, who purchased the property at the foreclosure sale.

Plaintiffs allege that the foreclosure procedures utilized by FmHA failed to afford them notice and an opportunity to be heard and…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Clyde C. Freeman and Nancy F. Freeman v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver for Madison National BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  2. Gabriel Johnson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Maine National Bank v. Morse (In Re Morse)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1983
  4. In Re Minton Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  5. Township of Montville v. Block 69, Lot 10Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1977

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