Legal Opinion
Dean Foods Co. v. Tracy
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided December 23, 1997No. 96-C-875-CPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CRABB, District Judge.
Plaintiff Dean Foods Company is a northern Illinois milk processor. It brings commerce and supremacy clause challenges against new Wisconsin administrative regulations relating to payments of “volume premiums” to Wisconsin dairy farmers. Such premiums provide farmers who deliver larger volumes of milk more .revenue .per unit of delivered milk. Plaintiff seeks ■ declaratory and injunctive relief against enforcement of the regulations to the extent that they prevent plaintiff from employing its business plan of offering volume premiums to Wisconsin dairy…
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