Lazar v. Benson’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 714 · 15 U.S.C. § 714B · 15 U.S.C. § 714C · 28 U.S.C. § 112 · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 5 U.S.C. § 1003 · 7 U.S.C. § 1421 (Agricultural Act of 1949) · 7 U.S.C. § 1423
Relies on Larson v. Domestic & Foreign Commerce Corp. · Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley Authority · Williams v. Fanning · State of Louisiana v. William Gibbs McAdoo · Decatur v. Paulding
Most-quoted passages
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“... shall be an agency and instrumentality of the United States, within the Department of Agriculture, subject to the general supervision and direction of the Secretary of Agriculture.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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