Legal Opinion
George Steinberg and Son, Inc. v. Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 11, 1974No. 218, Docket 73-1226PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, a corporation, seeks review of an order issued by the Secretary of Agriculture finding petitioner in “fla grant and repeated violation” of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA or Act) and denying its application for a license thereunder. The Secretary’s “Judicial Officer” found the petitioner corporation to have committed such violations of PACA by failure to make full payment on 283 lots of commodities purchased from 19 sellers in violation of 7 U.S.C. § 499b(4). Petitioner makes four main arguments: (1) that the administrative complaint in this…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Zwick v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Harry Birkenfield v. United States of America and Orville Freeman, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Goodman v. BensonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Carl Norman Quinn v. Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Robert F. Haltmier v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Hawkins v. Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture, U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Gallagher & Ascher Co. v. SimonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Allred's Produce v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
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