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Rick's Mushroom Serv. v. US

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action involving a cost-share agreement between the government and plaintiff for implementing conservation practices in a facility for recycling...

Patterson Flying Serv. v. California Dep't of Pesticide Regulation

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Health Law
In an action arising from a fine imposed for plaintiff's failure to follow label directions when it made an aerial application of pesticides in...

Perez-Acevedo v. Rivero-Cubano

Agriculture, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a suit alleging that an agricultural program violated plaintiffs' due process rights, judgment for defendants on the pleadings is affirmed where...

Neese v. Johanns

Agriculture, Government Contracts
On challenge to defendant secretary's implementation of the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act of 2004, dismissal of complaint for lack of standing...

Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Mendes

Agriculture, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sustaining of demurrer to complaint brought against defendant-calf ranchers for violation of Penal Code section 597t in confining animals without an...

Multi AG Media, LLC v. Dep't of Agric.

Agriculture, Civil Rights
District court's order under FOIA that appellee department disclose certain information, but granting summary judgment for appellee on certain...

Bair v. US

Agriculture, Banking Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case involving a takings claim arising from the Commodity Credit Corporation's enforcement of its super-priority lien interest in sugar produced...

Monsanto Co. v. David

Agriculture, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent action involving soybeans resistant to certain herbicides, a judgment holding defendant infringed plaintiffs' patent and awarding damages,...

Gallo Cattle Co.v. Kawamura

Agriculture, Constitutional Law
In case involving milk production assessments used in part to fund the "Real California Cheese" advertising campaign, judgment denying relief is...

Schumacher v. Cargill Meat Solutions Corp.

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law
In order to prove a violation of the Packers and Stockyards Act section 202(e), a plaintiff must show that a packer intentionally committed unlawful...