Legal Opinion
Hanson v. Espy
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 22, 1993No. 92-1918PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the Secretary of Agriculture (“the Secretary”) from a summary judgment order entered in favor of'the plaintiffs. The Secretary seeks to deny the plaintiffs disaster benefits under the Disaster Assistance Act of 1988 (“the Act”). 7 U.S.C. § 1421 note, §§ 201-41 (1988). The Secretary deemed the plaintiffs ineligible for disaster benefits because he found them to be persons whose qualifying gross revenues exceeded $2 million annually. In granting summary judgment in the plaintiffs’ favor, the district court determined that the Secretary had based his…
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