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AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE v. BALL

No. G75-39.

520 F.Supp. 929 (1981)

AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE, Plaintiff, v. Dale B. BALL, Replaced by Dean M. Pridgeon, Director of the Department of Agriculture of the State of Michigan and Edward C. Heffron, Chief of the Food Inspection Division of the Michigan Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Michigan, S. D.

August 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Foster, David Vander Haagen, Lansing, Mich., J. Stanley Stroud, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Harry G. Iwasko, Jr., Robert Ianni, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for defendants.

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This case was originally before Judge Noel Fox who issued a partial summary judgment dismissing Count I of this Complaint that Section 4a of the Michigan Comminuted Meat Law, 1973 P.A. 143, M.C.L. § 289.584a; M.S.A. § 12.964(4.1) violated the Supremacy Clause. Plaintiff, representing seven meat producers, stated that Congress had preempted the entire marking and labeling field for federally inspected meat and meat...

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