United States v. Castner’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 209 · 7 U.S.C. § 221 · 7 U.S.C. § 222 · 7 U.S.C. § 224
Relies on Cudahy Packing Co. v. Holland · Rodiek v. United States · Lowell Sun Co. v. Fleming · Holland v. Lowell Sun Co. · Kelly v. Union Stockyards & Transit Co. of Chicago
Most-quoted passages
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“To say, however, that the primary jurisdiction doctrine is applicable to cases arising under the Packers and Stockyards Act is not to say that it applies to defeat the jurisdiction of the courts in all such cases, for the Supreme Court has clearly indicated that the doctrine is operative only in certain classes of cases, those in which `the inquiry is essentially one of fact and of discretion in technical matters; and uniformity can be secured only if its determination is left to the Commission.' Great Northern Ry. v. Merchants Elevator Co. * * * The decisive question, then, is whether this is such a case.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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