Legal Opinion
Kent v. Hardin
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1970No. 28027PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge.
This is a petition to review an order of the Judicial Officer of the Department of Agriculture, on behalf of the respondent Secretary of Agriculture, issued pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. § 9.
In 1966 an administrative complaint was filed alleging that J. H. Kent and his son-in-law Edward C. Epperson had traded in wheat, soybean and potato futures pursuant to an agreement between them, that Kent had financed Epperson by advancing him money belonging to the Kent Company, and that, as a result of the joint trading, Kent and Epperson had held positions…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Jacob Siegel Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. Horton R. PruddenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Walter P. MacKiewicz and Florence B. MacKiewiczCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- G. H. Miller & Company v. United States of America and Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Butz v. Glover Livestock Commission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Robert F. Haltmier v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Myron v. HauserCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Theodore Purdy v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Mosley v. Tennessee Department of Commerce & InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
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