GENERAL MILLS, INC. v. JONES

Nos. 74-1051, 73-3583.

530 F.2d 1317 (1975)

GENERAL MILLS, INC., a corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants-Appellants, v. Joseph W. JONES, as Director of the County of Riverside Department of Weights and Measures, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellee. GENERAL MILLS, INC., a corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants-Appellees, v. Joseph W. JONES, as Director of the County of Riverside Department of Weights and Measures, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Granted April 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loyal E. Keir, Deputy County Counsel (argued), Riverside, Cal., for Jones.

Dean C. Dunlavey (argued), of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for General Mills and others.

Before BROWNING and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and RICH, Judge, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.


Certiorari Granted April 19, 1976. See 96 S.Ct. 1663.

OPINION

RICH, Judge:

This suit was brought by the three plaintiff corporations, General Mills, Pillsbury, and Seaboard Allied Milling, hereinafter termed "the millers," to enjoin the enforcement of certain California statutes and regulations pertaining to the labeling by weight of packaged foods at retail. Plaintiffs also seek declarations under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 and § 2202 that these...

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