Legal Opinion
Iowa ex rel. Miller v. Block
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 15, 1985No. 84-2278PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
The State of Iowa (State) and several individual farmers (plaintiffs-intervenors in the district court) appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their motion for a preliminary injunction to compel John Block, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (Secretary), to implement three federal agricultural disaster relief programs. For reversal, the State and the farmers argue that the district court erred, first, in declining to accept subject matter jurisdiction on the ground that the Secretary’s decisions under the discretionary programs are not…
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