United Dairies, Inc. v. Freeman

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ARRAJ, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought under 7 U.S.C. § 608c(15) (B) to review a ruling made by a judicial officer acting as and for the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to delegated authority; the ruling was adverse to plaintiff. By counterclaim defendant seeks a mandatory injunction commanding plaintiff to comply with the provisions of the marketing order.

In 1959 a group of dairy farmers organized Producers United, Inc., a Colorado corporation, to distribute milk in their neighborhoods. Plaintiff is a Colorado corporation organized for the purpose of…