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LION RAISINS, INC. v. USDA

Agriculture, Government Law, Trade Secrets
The FOIA entitles plaintiff to copies of the originals of its own Line Check Sheets, retained by defendant; due to the FOIA's "trade secrets"...

BOT v. COMM'R OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Agriculture, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
Tax court did not err in upholding the IRS's assessment of self-employment tax on the value-added payments two taxpayers received from Minnesota Corn...

BAUR v. VENEMAN

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Constitutional Law
Plaintiff need not allege that Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy has been detected in the U.S. to allege a credible risk of harm sufficient to satisfy...

MALACARA v. GARBER

Agriculture, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
Defendant, who recruited workers exclusively for his family farm with the limited involvement of non-family third parties, falls within the family...

NAT'L CROP INS. v. FED. CROP INS.

Agriculture, Insurance Law
District court erred in determining it did not have jurisdiction to hear insurance companies' claim that defendant had improperly expanded coverage...

MCCLOY v. US DEP'T OF AGRIC.

Agriculture, Government Law
Defendant's appeal from an order of the Secretary of Agriculture finding him liable under the Horse Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. sections 1821-31, for...

ADVANTA USA, INC. v. CHAO

Agriculture, Labor & Employment Law
Department of Labor's order finding plaintiff had violated 29 C.F.R. Sec. 1928.110, by failing to place toilet and hand washing facilities in the...

COPELAND v. VENEMAN

Agriculture, Government Contracts
In an action challenging the termination of two government contracts, judgment to the defendant is affirmed where the Board of Contract Appeals...

MORANTE-NAVARRO v. T & Y PINE STRAW, INC.

Agriculture, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act, the district court is reversed where Plaintiffs' raking,...

BELL v. FUR BREEDERS AGRIC. COOP.

Agriculture, Antitrust & Trade Regulation
In an action brought under section 1 of the Sherman Act, summary judgment to defendant is affirmed where defendant's activities fall squarely within...