Legal Opinion
Baltensperger v. United States
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided June 30, 1959No. Civ. No. 147-LPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN PELT, District Judge.
On April 18, 1957, the plaintiff signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture to withdraw seventeen acres of land from the production of corn for the year 1957. One of the conditions of the agreement was that this 17-acre “acreage reserve” was not to be grazed. In return for withdrawing this area from production, and not grazing it, plaintiff was to receive $629.
Regulations which both parties concede to be applicable provided that if the acreage reserve was grazed as a result of the “gross negligence” of the plaintiff the entire payment was to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Wilkie v. BanseNebraska Supreme Court · 1958
- Pittsburgh S. S. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
- Mitchell Golbert v. The Renegotiation BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Glen H. Shay Et Ux. v. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee for ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Cronk v. BensonDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1960
- Ludvigson v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1961
- Sunward Corporation v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987