Legal Opinion

W. I. Bowman v. United States Department of Agriculture and Orville Freeman, as Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1966No. 22001_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:

Mr. Bowman seeks review of the decision of the Judicial Officer 1 acting for the Secretary of Agriculture entered in a proceeding brought against him under the Packers and Stockyards Act. 7 U.S. C.A. § 181 et seq. The complaint involved the operations of Mr. Bowman, doing business as the Capital Stock Yards in Montgomery, Alabama, the Camden Stock Yards at Camden, Alabama, and the Tri-County Stock Yards at Hurtsboro, Alabama. He was a “stockyard owner”, “market agency”, and a “dealer” under the Packers and Stockyards Act. 7 U.S.C.A. § 201(a) (c) and (d). 2

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stafford v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Federal Maritime Board v. Isbrandtsen Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. United States v. Donahue Bros.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. Harry C. Daniels, D/B/A Harry C. Daniels and Co. v. United States of America and Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Consumer Protection Division Office of the Attorney General v. Consumer Publishing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Cinderella Career and Finishing Schools, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Mahon v. StowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Clover Creek Cattle Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Dale Van Wyk and Van's Livestock, Inc. v. Robert Bergland, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978

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