Legal Opinion
Queensboro Farms Products, Inc. v. Wickard
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 19, 1943No. 319PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Circuit Judge.
We approach this case having in mind the following important background facts:
The Act was originally enacted in 1933 and was amended in 1935 and again in 1937, 7 U.S.C.A. § 601 et seq. Its original provisions relating to milk were the result of nation-wide distress of milk farmers, a distress which had culminated in a milk farmers’ “strike” — accompanied by violence and constituting an incipient agrarian revolution — that threatened to cut off a vital part of the nation’s food supply. Experience before and since the passage of that legislation has disclosed that the “milk…
2Cases cited85 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Knudsen Creamery Co. v. BrockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Lewes Dairy, Inc. v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Bailey Farm Dairy Co. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- New York State Guernsey Breeders' Co-Op., Inc. v. WickardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Queensboro Farms Products v. WickardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
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