November 21, 2017 Comments Off on Utah agrees to pay $349K to settle lawsuit over ‘ag-gag’ law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will pay $349,000 to settle a lawsuit that overturned a law banning secret filming at farm and livestock facilities. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the settlement will cover the costs of attorneys and others ...
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Read More »April 12, 2011 Comments Off on Ag fares well in state budget
The deficit reducing 2011-2012 New York state budget may be full of pain and cuts for some, but for one sector of the economy it provided some unexpected good news. The budget restores much of the proposed funding cuts to agriculture ...
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Read More »May 24, 2002 Comments Off on Respondent not denied access to property
Does an easement between a property owner and a railroad company give the railroad permission to block the owner from his property≠ Does the easement grant the property owner continuous access to his property for one period and block access ...
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Read More »May 24, 2002 Comments Off on Respondent not denied access to property (9220)
Does an easement between a property owner and a railroad company give the railroad permission to block the owner from his property≠ Does the easement grant the property owner continuous access to his property for one period and block access ...
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Read More »May 15, 2002 Comments Off on Lack of jurisdiction ends local proceedings
Did the plaintiffs establish jurisdiction in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York in a declaratory judgment action against some 150 Oregon farmers≠ Carefully reviewing the circumstances of pending litigation between the parties in Oregon state ...
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Read More »May 15, 2002 Comments Off on Lack of jurisdiction ends local proceedings (9186)
Did the plaintiffs establish jurisdiction in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York in a declaratory judgment action against some 150 Oregon farmers≠ Carefully reviewing the circumstances of pending litigation between the parties in Oregon state ...
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Read More »November 1, 2001 Comments Off on NY State Court of Appeals finds Agriculture and Markets Law supercedes Lysander Zoning Ordinance
Does a farmer who installed several single-wide mobile homes to house migrant workers need to comply with a Town zoning ordinance or is that zoning ordinance superseded by the Agriculture and Markets Law § 305-a(1)(a)? In Town of Lysander v. ...
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Read More »November 1, 2001 Comments Off on NY State Court of Appeals finds Agriculture and Markets Law supercedes Lysander Zoning Ordinance (8548)
Does a farmer who installed several single-wide mobile homes to house migrant workers need to comply with a Town zoning ordinance or is that zoning ordinance superseded by the Agriculture and Markets Law § 305-a(1)(a)≠ In Town of Lysander v. ...
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Read More »October 1, 2001 Comments Off on Sneak peek at U.S. Supreme Court’s fall term
With eight days of arguments scheduled in October, the U.S. Supreme Court’s opening term has the following cases slated for the first week of October, starting with Monday, Oct. 1: — Correctional Services Corp. v. John E. Malesko, on appeal ...
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Read More »October 1, 2001 Comments Off on Sneak peek at U.S. Supreme Court’s fall term (8480)
With eight days of arguments scheduled in October, the U.S. Supreme Court’s opening term has the following cases slated for the first week of October, starting with Monday, Oct. 1: — Correctional Services Corp. v. John E. Malesko, on appeal ...
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Read More »May 7, 2001 Comments Off on Human Society wins custody of abused farm animals
In a case of first impression in the Fourth Department, State Supreme Court Judge Andrew Siracuse has granted permanent custody of 235 animals to the plaintiff, the Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County pursuant to sections 373 and 374 ...
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Read More »May 7, 2001 Comments Off on Human Society wins custody of abused farm animals (8158)
In a case of first impression in the Fourth Department, State Supreme Court Judge Andrew Siracuse has granted permanent custody of 235 animals to the plaintiff, the Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County pursuant to sections 373 and 374 ...
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