by Elizabeth | Feb 25, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Rural Utilities Service
JUDICIAL: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. BRANDEN JOSHUA LABATTE & TIMOTHY LABATTE, Defendants., No. 1:17-CV-01031-CBK, 2019 WL 858638 (D.S.D. Feb. 22, 2019) On December 7, 2017, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendants to foreclose on secured...
by Elizabeth | Feb 22, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Daily Update, Rural Utilities Service, United States Department of Agriculture
JUDICIAL: DANONE, US, LLC, Plaintiff, v. CHOBANI, LLC, Defendant., No. 18 CIV. 11702 (CM), 2019 WL 760040 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 23, 2019); “This case is the latest in a series of culture wars between two of the biggest players in the market for yogurt and related...
by Elizabeth | Feb 20, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture
JUDICIAL: Allen v. State, 2019 CO 6, 433 P.3d 581 This case concerns whether a water court has jurisdiction to consider a claim for inverse condemnation alleging a judicial taking of shares in a mutual ditch company. The water court dismissed plaintiff-appellant Sam...
by Elizabeth | Feb 18, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Farm Bill, Food and Nutrition Service, United States Department of Agriculture
LEGISLATIVE: Dairy v. Harry Shelton Livestock, LLC, No. 18-CV-06357-RMI, 2019 WL 631493 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 14, 2019) On October 17, 2018, Plaintiffs filed a complaint through which they claimed breach of contract, fraud, and negligence. Plaintiffs are a California...
by Elizabeth | Feb 15, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Daily Update, United States Department of Agriculture
JUDICIAL: Smith v. Meyring Cattle Co., L.L.C., 302 Neb. 116, 921 N.W.2d 820 (2019); A ranch employee was injured, allegedly as a result of the ranch’s herding dog nipping at a cow, causing the cow to charge into the employee. The question presented is whether, as a...
