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CASARES v. KNEBEL

No. 75-1197.

557 F.2d 826 (1976)

Constancio CASARES et al., Appellants, v. John A. KNEBEL, Individually and in his capacity as acting United States Secretary of Agriculture, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Scher, Migrant Legal Action Program, and Robert S. Catz, Antioch School of Law, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Richard A. Graham, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., and Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief for appellee.

Charles S. Murphy and Wilbur L. Fugate, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee, National Sugarbeet Growers Federation, et al.

David C. Todd and E. Bruce Butler, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees, American Sugar Cane League of the United States of America, Inc., et al.

Before TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges, and JUSTICE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas.

Opinion for the Court filed by JUSTICE, District Judge.

JUSTICE, District Judge:

Appellants bring this action pursuant to 7 U.S.C. § 1131(c)(1), which allows government subsidies to those producers of sugarcane and sugarbeets who pay fair and reasonable wages to their workers. The statutory scheme vests authority in the Secretary of Agriculture to determine the fair and reasonable wages for workers. In making his determination, the Secretary is to utilize...

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