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Access Fund v. US Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In a constitutional and Administrative Procedure Act (APA) challenge brought by a rock climbing advocacy group to the Forest Service's ban imposed on...

S.H.A.R.K. v. Metro Parks Serving Summit County

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a suit brought by a non-profit created to expose inhumane treatment of animals, alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. section 1983, the Privacy...

Peters v. Village of Clifton

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a municipality alleging an unconstitutional taking of plaintiff's property in violation of the Fifth and...

Shuck v. CNH Am., LLC

Agriculture, Evidence, Product Liability
In an action against a combine manufacturer arising from a fire in a combine's engine compartment that caused extensive damage to the combine and...

Palmer v. City Nat'l Bank

Agriculture, Banking Law, Civil Procedure
In case removed to federal court, grant of motion to dismiss third-party complaint against federal defendants is affirmed where the district court...

Kleiman & Hochberg, Inc. v. US Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture
Petition for review of administrative decision restricting petitioners' ability to do business in the produce industry is denied over challenges to:...

Valley View Angus Ranch, Inc. v. Duke Energy Field Servs., Inc.

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit brought by a ranch owner against a gas pipeline operator arising from an alleged pipeline leak and claiming trespass, nuisance, and unjust...

Ballanger v. Johanns

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law
In a suit challenging a USDA ruling that plaintiff converted wetlands for agricultural use and thereby became ineligible to receive certain USDA...

Been v. O.K. Indus., Inc.

Agriculture, Contracts
In a suit by chicken growers against a poultry producer alleging that the defendant's contract process was unconscionable and the contract terms...

Harvey v. US Sec'y of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure
In a suit to enforce a judgment instructing the Secretary of Agriculture to develop new regulations pertaining to the Organic Foods Production Act...