HEDGE v. LYNG

Civ. No. 4-86-610.

689 F.Supp. 884 (1987)

Sam HEDGE, Jim Stengrim, William Decker, Lowell Nelson, individually, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Richard E. LYNG, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture; Vance Clark, Administrator of the Farmers Home Administration; Russ Bjorhud, Minnesota State Director of the Farmers Home Administration, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

Opinion on Request to Represent Larger Class August 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juliet M. Tomkins, and James T. Massey, Farmers' Legal Action Group, St. Paul, Minn., for plaintiffs.

William Robert Irvin, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DIANA E. MURPHY, District Judge.

Farmers Sam Hedge, Jim Stengrim, William Decker, and Lowell Nelson bring this action for injunctive and declaratory relief against the Secretary of Agriculture and the Administrator and Minnesota State Director of the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA). Plaintiffs challenge the legitimacy of regulations governing FmHA County Commissioner elections and the elections themselves. The first amended...

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