Legal Opinion

Prestage Farms, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of Noxubee County

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 17, 2000No. 98-60747PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant, Board of Supervisors of Monroe County, Mississippi (“Monroe County”), challenges the issuance of a preliminary injunction against a Monroe County ordinance regulating new and expanding swine farming in Monroe County 1 . However, Prestage failed to show any concrete effect the ordinance has on its ability to purchase hogs from Monroe County farmers. Prestage can continue to buy hogs from Hi-Lo, the farmer with whom it has a contract to purchase hogs at existing production levels, and the ordinance does not affect this farmer’s current…

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3Cited by22 opinions

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