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SOUTH LOUISIANA GRAIN SERVICES, INC. v. BERGLAND

No. 78-1132.

590 F.2d 1204 (1978)

SOUTH LOUISIANA GRAIN SERVICES, INC., John A. Williamson, Jr., Appellants, v. Bob BERGLAND, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierre J. LaForce, Washington, D. C., with whom Edward M. Fogarty, Washington, D. C., was on brief, for appellants.

Kenneth M. Raisler, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Attys., and James Michael Kelly, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellee.

David G. Hetzel, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court Per Curiam.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant South Louisiana Grain Services, Inc., a privately-owned grain inspection and weighing concern, filed suit in federal district court challenging as unconstitutional the basic provisions of the United States Grain Standards Act of 1976 (the "1976 Act"), 7 U.S.C. §§ 71-87h. Enacted in the wake of a scandal involving corruption in the then existing federal grain inspection system, the 1976 Act,...

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