Legal Opinion
St. Joseph Stock Yards Co. v. United States
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided May 1, 1935No. 245PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
In 1929 the Acting Secretary of Agriculture initiated an inquiry into the rates being charged by petitioner for various services at its stockyards at St. Joseph, Mo. After full hearing, the matter .was finally argued and submitted in May, 1930. In February, 1931, and before decision, petitioner filed an application to reopen the case because of changes in general economic conditions affecting its business. The Secretary denied this application, and • (July, 1931) entered an order fixing rates. An action to enjoin these rates resulted in determination by this court that the case should have…
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3Cited by22 opinions
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