Legal Opinion

Knuth v. Erie-Crawford Dairy Cooperative Ass'n

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1971No. Civ. A. 65-1328PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEIS, District Judge.

“Milk and honey” sounds of sweetness and serenity in story and song but “milk”, “Commission” and “Co-Op” in conjunction connote confusion, contradiction and controversy in this case in court.

This is a class action brought on behalf of approximately 300 of a total of 1200 farmers who were members of the Erie-Crawford Dairy Co-Operative Association during the years of 1957 to 1965. The defendants are the Co-Op itself, its individual directors who served during that period of time, and a number of dairies or dealers to whom Erie-Crawford made sales of milk during the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Albrecht v. Herald Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. Masonite Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Checker Motors Corporation v. Chrysler Corporation and Chrysler Motors Corporation, Checker Taxi Company, Inc., Additional on CounterclaimCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Zubik v. ZubikCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,780 Harold J. O'Brien v. Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, a National Banking AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. Overseas Motors, Inc. v. Import Motors Limited, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974
  3. The Network Project v. Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Phillip M. Proctor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  5. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Delta Communications Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1976

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