COWDIN v. YOUNG

Civ. A. No. 87-0912.

681 F.Supp. 366 (1987)

Joseph E. COWDIN, D.V.M., et al. v. Frank E. YOUNG, M.D., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

November 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Pugh, Sr., Pugh & Pugh, Shreveport, La., James R. Phelps and Robert Dormer, Hyman, Phelps & McMamara, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Joseph S. Cage Jr., U.S. Atty., David A. Titman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Shreveport, La., Jacqueline H. Eagle, John R. Fleder, Office of Consumer Litigation, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Thomas Scarlett, Chief Counsel, Richard G. Geyer, Associate Chief Counsel, Food & Drug Admin., Rockville, Md., for defendants.

Philip C. Olsson, David F. Weeda, Arthur Y. Tsien, Olsson, Frank & Weeda, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae.


MEMORANDUM RULING

STAGG, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, a group of 36 veterinarians and the American Food Animal Veterinary Medical Association, filed this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent defendants, Frank E. Young, M.D., and Gerald B. Guest, both of the Food and Drug Administration (hereinafter "FDA") from pursuing an enforcement policy (hereinafter referred to as the extra-label use policy) that seeks to prohibit veterinarians from...

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