Legal Opinion
Highland Farms Dairy, Inc. v. Agnew
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 3, 1936No. 363PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs in this suit in equity challenged the constitutionality of the Virginia Milk and Cream Act, chapter 357 of the Acts of the.General Assembly of Virginia of 1934, and prayed for a temporary and permanent injunction enjoining the members of the State Milk Commission, a body created by the act, from exercising the powers therein conferred upon it. A court of three judges was organized under the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 380 to consider the case.
Material provisions of the statute may be summarized as follows: The preamble declares that the prosperity and…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Highland Farms Dairy, Inc. v. AgnewSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Brock v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
- CHRISTIAN v. La ForgeOregon Supreme Court · 1952
- IMLAY TWP. PRIMARY SCH. DIST. v. State Bd. of Edn.Michigan Supreme Court · 1960
- Board of Supervisors v. State Milk CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
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