MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, a non-profit Minnesota corporation, individually, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated; Bill Dropik, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Chester Kolstad, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Greg Radermacher, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Arnold Ness, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Fredrick J. Bianchi, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Marlon Restad, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Delbert Mandelko, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; John Fischer, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Lee Johnston, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Leslie Kyllo, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; James Muzzy, individually, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff,
v.
Clayton YEUTTER, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant,
Minnesota, State of; Wisconsin, State of; Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship; Iowa Dairy Products Association; North Dakota, State of; Iowa, State of, Amicus.
United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 13, 1994.
April 13, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lynn Ann Hayes, Patricia A. Jensen, Eric N. Olsen, Farmers Legal Action Group, St. Paul, MN, James T. Massey, Farmers Legal Action Group Inc., Sisters, OR, for plaintiffs MN Milk Producers Ass'n, Bill Dropik, Chester Kolstad, Greg Radermacher, Arnold Ness, Fredrick J. Bianchi, Marlon Restad, Delbert Mandelko, John Fischer, Lee Johnston, Leslie Kyllo and James Muzzy, individually and others similarly situated.
Mary Jean Atmore, Robert Michael Small, U.S. Atty. Office, Minneapolis, MN, Stephen E. Hart, Herbert E. Forrest, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Thomas Millet, Lois Bonsal Osler, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant Clayton Yeutter, Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Agr.
Scott Ray Strand, MN Atty. Gen., St. Paul, MN, for amicus curiae State of MN.
Scott Ray Strand, MN Atty. Gen., St. Paul, MN, Bruce A. Craig, WI Dept. of Justice, Madison, WI, for amicus curiae State of WI.
Scott Ray Strand, MN Atty. Gen., St. Paul, MN, Timothy D. Benton, IA Dept. of Justice, Des Moines, IA, for amicus curiae IA Dept. of Agr. and Land Stewardship.
Mark E. Truesdell, Beving Swanson & Forrest, Des Moines, IA, William Lee Oemichen, MN Dept. of Agriculture Dept. Counsel, St. Paul, MN, for amicus curiae IA Dairy Products Ass'n.
Nicholas John Spaeth, ND Atty. Gen., Bismarck, ND, for amicus curiae State of ND.
Timothy D. Benton, IA Dept. of Justice, Des Moines, IA, David R. Sheridan, for amicus curiae State of IA.
United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DIANA E. MURPHY, Chief Judge.
In this action the Minnesota Milk Producers Association (MMPA) and its elected directors, all family dairy farmers, seek a declaration that the milk marketing orders promulgated by defendant United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for all areas east of the Rocky Mountains are in violation of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (the AMAA), 7 U.S.C. §§ 601-24. Before the...
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