Legal Opinion

Petzoldt v. Glickman

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided October 30, 1997No. 1:97CV00014 TCMPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MUMMERT, United States Magistrate Judge. ■

This matter is before the Court1 on the motion of Dan Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture (“Defendant”),' to dismiss the complaint filed against him by Pearl and Dolores Petzoldt (“Plaintiffs”). [Doc. 12]

Background

In' July of 1993, Plaintiffs’ farm in Perry County, Missouri, was inundated by flooding of the Mississippi River and its tributaries. The flooding completely destroyed Plaintiffs’ farming operation, including their fish crop (aquaculture crop).

Plaintiffs repeatedly applied for crop disaster assistance to rebuild their…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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