BERWICK GRAIN CO. v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

No. 96-2838.

116 F.3d 231 (1997)

BERWICK GRAIN COMPANY, INC. and David McCrery, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Rebecca Doyle, Thomas E. Jennings, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1997.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing July 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Bisbee (argued), Macomb, IL, Gregg N. Grimsley, Carter, Grimsley & Rasmussen, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jerald S. Post (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, seeking monetary and injunctive relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, allege that the Illinois Department of Agriculture (the "Department") violated their due process rights in 1987 when it revoked Berwick Grain Company's grain dealer's and warehouse licenses and again in 1991 when it denied similar licenses to A Grain Company, Inc. ("AGC"), both of which are managed by David McCrery...

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