WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECONOMICS v. DEPT. OF AGRI.

Civ. A. No. 87-1752.

682 F.Supp. 599 (1988)

WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECONOMICS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Klein Roth and Edward M. Kimmel, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Asst. U.S. Atty. John M. Facciola, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a national non-profit women's agricultural trade association, brings this action against defendants under the fifth amendment and the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), challenging a regulation promulgated by the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture that treats a husband and wife as one "person" for purposes of a $50,000 limitation on agricultural crop subsidy payments. The matter now...

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