G. A. PORTELLO & CO. v. BUTZ

Civ. A. No. 98-72.

345 F.Supp. 1204 (1972)

G. A. PORTELLO & CO., Inc., Plaintiff, v. Earl L. BUTZ, Secretary of Agriculture and Myles J. Ambrose, Commissioner of Customs, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Meade, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Joseph Hannon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Michael A. Katz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Michael H. Abrams, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JONES, District Judge.

In this action, plaintiff seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, alleging that defendant Butz has abused his discretion and refused to follow his own regulations under the Federal Meat Inspection Act, as amended by the Wholesome Meat Act of 1967, 21 U.S.C. § 601 et seq. (1970); 9 C.F.R. § 301 et seq. (1971). The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked under 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-706, 28 U.S.C. §...

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