Massachusetts Farmers Defense Committee v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
. SWEENEY, District Judge.
This is an action in which a group of milk producers challenge the constitutionality of the Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, 50 Stat. 246, and the validity of the order thereunder, and seek to enjoin the defendants, except' the defendant Bustead, from enforcing the provisions of the act and order.
The Government has filed a motion to dismiss in which it denies the Court’s juris- . diction on several grounds, and asserts that the plaintiffs have no standing to question the constitutionality of the act.
For the purpose of the motion to dismiss all of the well pleaded…
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