Legal Opinion
Harland W. Chidsey, D/B/A Harland W. Chidsey Farms v. Bert A. Guerin, D/B/A Bert Geurin
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 7, 1971No. 20732_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 7 U.S.C. § 499a et seq., requires the licensing of commission merchants, dealers and brokers in perishable commodities. Any licensee who violates the Act is liable to the person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence" of such violation. The Secretary of Agriculture is empowered to issue a reparation order requiring an offending party to pay damages that he determines to be due.
As a prerequisite to obtaining judicial review of a reparation order in a United States District Court, the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Leonard O'day, Dba Leonard O'Day Company v. George Arakelian Farms, Inc., a California Corporation, United States of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Paul W. Kessenich v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Rosenthal & Company v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Paul W. Kessenich, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Fischer v. MacHadoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
- Coosemans Specialties, Inc. v. Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
- Mahaley v. Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1973
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