Legal Opinion
Henry Lee Leroy Pickett v. Iowa Beef Processors
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 16, 2005No. 04-12137PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Henry Lee Pickett is the owner of a cattle-producing farm located thirty-five miles south of Montgomery, Alabama. In this class action lawsuit he is the lead plaintiff representing a national class of cattle producers who sell their fed cattle— cows raised specifically for slaughter — to meat-packing plants exclusively on the cash market.
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., formerly Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP), is the largest meat-packing company in the United States. It processes thirty-five to forty percent of the steaks, hamburgers, and other consumer beef products sold in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Stafford v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Alice T. Cleveland v. Home Shopping NetworkCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Henry Lee Pickett v. Iowa Beef ProcessorsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- William O. WATKINS, William R. Mallory, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SVERDRUP TECHNOLOGY, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Rodriguez v. Farm Stores Grocery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
- Kenrick Christopher v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
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