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ESCH v. LYNG

Civ. A. No. 87-0885.

665 F.Supp. 6 (1987)

Patrick ESCH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Richard LYNG, Secretary of Agriculture, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Order July 21, 1987.

Memorandum Opinion July 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander J. Pires, Jr., Kevin F. Meckus, Scott, McLeod, Himmelberg, Matz, Pires & Price, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Charles F. Flynn, John M. Facciola, Asst. U.S. Attys., Terrence C. Jackson, Office of General Counsel, Dept. of Agr., Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, nine brothers and sisters whose family has farmed for 115 years in the United States, are the owners of L.J. Farms, a partnership. Their 20,000-acre wheat and corn farm is located in Baca County, Colorado. Late in 1986, without prior formal notice, defendant United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspended plaintiffs from participation in certain federal support programs and withheld...

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