DEAN FOODS CO. v. BRANCEL

No. 98-3797.

187 F.3d 609 (1999)

DEAN FOODS COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ben BRANCEL, Secretary of the Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Conley (argued), Foley & Lardner, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James E. Doyle, Susan K. Ullman (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Dean Foods Company ("Dean Foods") sued the defendant Ben Brancel ("the Secretary") in his official capacity to prevent him from enforcing Wisconsin milk-pricing regulations against transactions Dean Foods claimed took place in Illinois. After extensive fact-finding, the district court judge granted the plaintiff's motion for injunctive relief, holding that because these transactions took place outside...

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