Legal Opinion

Kenneth M. Zelazny v. Richard Lyng, Secretary of Agriculture

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 1988No. 87-2646PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Kenneth M. Zelazny, appeals from the district court’s order dismissing his suit under the doctrine of lach-es. We affirm.

Background.

In May 1978, Mr. Zelazny held the position of Cook-DuPage County Executive Director (CED) of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS). The ASCS is an organization within the United States Department of Agriculture responsible for the implementation of various agricultural programs such as crop price support payments and conservation. The Cook-DuPage County Office is part of a national network of such…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Panama RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Beard v. Whitley County REMCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Ruben Ramirez Sanchez v. H.G. Miller, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Marion, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. United States Ex Rel. Arant v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Robert I. Powell v. Eugene M. ZuckertCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  4. Patricia Burdett v. Robert S. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. World Travel Vacation Brokers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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