· 7/15/2003
Alto Dairy v. Ann Veneman, Secretary of Agriculture, and Continental Dairy Products, Inc., Intervening
Citations
- 336 F.3d 560
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 14181
- 2003 WL 21649661
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- holding that notice was sufficient because industry “insiders” would realize that an issue was at stake
- holding that notice was sufficient because industry “insiders” would realize that an issue was at stake
- upholding final rule prohibiting “paper pooling” of milk producers with “distant supply plants” because agency’s notice raised the issue of “pool” eligibility
- describing milk-pricing system as means of “redis- tribut[ing] wealth from consumers to producers of milk”
- describing system of uniform pricing as “price discrimination” and noting that price discrimination increases profits, “thus coun- teracting the alleged (though almost certainly spurious) tendency of dairy farmers to destroy their business by competing overvig- orously”
- “omissions are not en- actments; and even deliberate omissions are often subject to alternative interpretations”
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Judges: Flaum, Posner, Manion
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