DAWSON FARMS, LLC v. FARM SERVICE AGENCY

No. 06-30917.

504 F.3d 592 (2007)

DAWSON FARMS, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARM SERVICE AGENCY, A Division of the United States Department of Agriculture; Commodity Credit Corporation; United States Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District; Natural Resources Conservation Service, A Division of the United States Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Kneipp (argued), Kneipp & Hastings, Monroe, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Janice E. Hebert, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Lafayette, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SMITH, BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, Dawson Farms, LLC, a farm operator, brought suit in the district court against the Farm Service Agency ("FSA"), other agencies of the Department of Agriculture ("USDA"), and the Corps of Engineers, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief and damages. Dawson Farms alleges that the FSA erroneously determined that Dawson Farms must return $107,172.31 in USDA program benefits because of the company's wetlands violations; and that...

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