Legal Opinion
Schumacher v. Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided March 30, 2006No. CIV 02-1027PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KORNMANN, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This class action lawsuit was initiated by cattle producers against the four major packers seeking damages for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards Act (“PSA”), 7 U.S.C. §§ 181-229 and for unjust enrichment in violation of state law. Plaintiffs’ claims arise out of the United States Department of Agriculture’s error in publishing boxed beef prices pursuant to the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 (“LMRA”), 7 U.S.C. §§ 1635-1636h, between April 2, 2001, and May 14, 2001. 1 Plaintiff cattle…
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