Legal Opinion
Alaniz v. California Processors, Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided May 5, 1976No. C-73-2153 WHOPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORRICK, District Judge.
De Tocqueville, almost one hundred fifty years ago, in his celebrated comment, said “Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question”.1 Today, any economic and/or social question becomes a political question and almost invariably is resolved into a judicial question. De Tocqueville’s oft-quoted observation could scarcely be better illuminated than by an exposition of the facts of this case.
Here, the Court, without expertise of its own, is called upon to approve as fair, reasonable, and…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corporation, Manhattan-Ward, Incorporated v. Grinnell Corporation, 1225 Vine Street Building, Inc. v. Grinnell CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Protective Committee for Independent Stockholders of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- 9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 211, 9 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9931 Sandra Wetzel and Mari Ross, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Equal Opportunity Commission as Amicus Curiae v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by21 opinions
- In Re Beef Industry Antitrust Litigation, M. D. L. Docket No. 248. Meat Price Investigators Association v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., and Farr Farms Company and Farr Feeders, Inc., Darrell Cameron v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., and Farr Farms Company and Farr Feeders, Inc., Don Ludvigson v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., and Farr Farms Company and Farr Feeders, Inc., in Re Beef Industry Antitrust Litigation, M. D. L. No. 248. Meat Price Investigators Association v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. v. Spencer Foods, Inc., Darrell Cameron v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. v. Spencer Foods, Inc., Don Ludvigson v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. v. Spencer Foods, Inc., in Re Beef Industry Antitrust Litigation, M. D. L. No. 248. Don Ludvigson v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. And Mbpxl CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Boyd v. Bechtel Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1979
- Bowling v. Pfizer, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1992
- Beauregard, Inc. v. Sword Services L L CCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Black Hawk Oil Co. v. Exxon Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
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