Legal Opinion
Shepard v. Federal Land Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 14, 1992No. A92A0722PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cooper, Judge.
Appellee Federal Land Bank of Columbia (“FLB”) filed this declaratory judgment action seeking a determination of the ownership and lien interest in a disputed peanut quota. Appellants, owners of a farm in Baker County, claim an interest in the quota. They appeal various adverse rulings entered by the trial court.
“Peanut quotas are established for individual farms pursuant to the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 1281-1393 (the Act). Peanuts grown pursuant to the poundage quota established for a farm (quota peanuts) are valuable because they can be used for food…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Combustion Engineering, Inc. v. NorrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Conifer Farms, Inc. v. BrentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Disaster Services, Inc. v. ERC PartnershipCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Lake Tightsqueeze v. Chrysler First Financial Services CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Members of the Peanut Quota Holders Assoc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005