Legal Opinion

Ajay Nutrition Foods, Inc. v. Food & Drug Administration

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 5, 1974No. Civ. A. 328-73PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COOLAHAN, District Judge.

This is an action against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), its Commissioner, 1 and the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, brought as a class action 2 by the corporate plaintiffs, who are engaged in the sale and distribution of health food products and who are members of the National Nutritional Foods Association. Plaintiffs sue to enjoin defendants from issuing certain press releases and public announcements that are alleged to be damaging to their businesses, and ask the Court to award damages totaling $500 million. Defendants have brought the…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Doe v. United States Civil Service CommissionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  2. National Nutritional Foods Ass'n v. WhelanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  3. Goldhaber v. FoleyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. California Canners & Growers Ass'n v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
  5. Oahe Conservancy Sub-District v. AlexanderDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1980

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