Legal Opinion

United States v. David Buttrick Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided July 23, 1936No. 4315PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREWSTER, District Judge.

This bill in equity is brought under the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended by the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C.A. § 601 et seq.), against 28 defendants who are distributors of milk in Boston and vicinity. Plaintiff seeks a mandatory injuncT tion to compel these defendants to comply with an order of the Secretary of Agriculture, issued February 7, 1936, known as Order No. 4, regulating the handling of milk in the Greater Boston area.

The defendants have filed motions to dismiss on divers grounds. These motions were heard on the allegations of the bill at the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. United States v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Carter v. Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. New State Ice Co. v. LiebmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Chester C. Fosgate Co. v. KirklandDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1937
  3. Cranston v. FreemanDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1968
  4. Ganley v. WallaceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1936
  5. United States v. AndrewsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1939

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