Legal Opinion
United States v. Swift & Company
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 3, 1957No. Civ. 8862-8864PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
In these consolidated actions the Government seeks to recover certain payments made to defendants by the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), which the Comptroller General of the United States held were not authorized by the applicable statute, 7 U.S.C.A. § 1446, which provides: “The Secretary [of Agriculture] is authorized and directed to make available * * * price support to producers for * * * milk, butterfat, and the products of milk and butterfat as follows: * * * (c) The price of whole milk, butterfat, and the products of such commodities, respectively, shall be…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Billings v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- United States v. WurtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Wisconsin Central Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Union Pacific Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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3Cited by8 opinions
- I. W. Berman Properties v. Porter Bros.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
- Paape v. GrimesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
- Hilo Coast Processing Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1985
- United States v. Zenith-Godley CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1960
- Parish v. Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1977
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