JOYCE EVANS, MIKE ARABIAN, dba Arabian Farms, AULAKH FARMS, INC., JACK BLEHM, MARY… v. United States

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
2007-5045
JOYCE EVANS, MIKE ARABIAN, dba Arabian Farms, AULAKH FARMS, INC.,
JACK BLEHM, MARY BLEHM, EARL BOYAJIAN, LYNDEN BRACK,
RICHARD CHAVEZ, SALLY CHAVEZ, dba Chavez Farms, NEIL DONOVAN,
WILLIAM DONOVAN, DAVID FLAGLER, WALTER GEORGE FLAGLER,
dba Flagler Farms, CHRIS GAUSS, BRAD HANSEN, DAVID HORNE,
MELANIE HORNE, dba M&D Farming, MIKE JERKOVICH,
KULDIP KALEKA, CHARANJIT KALEKA, dba Kaleka Farms, LOREN T. LINSCHEID, dba
Linscheid Farms, MICHAEL A. LOGOLUSO, SR., RICK L. LOGOLUSO, TONY M.
LOGOLUSO, WAYNE MCFARLANE, MIKE MOLES, HUNTER NADLER, TOM OCHOA,
TERESA OCHOA, dba Ochoa Farms, GREGORY PATTERSON, DONNA PATTERSON,
MORRIS PIVOVAROFF, PETER RAMIREZ, ROBERT SCHNEIDER, DALE SEDOO,
WALT SHUBIN, WAYNE SNELL, SRABIAN FARMS GP, and WILKENS FARM,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
UNITED STATES,
Defendant-Appellee.
David A. Domina, Domina Law Group PC LLO, of Omaha, Nebraska, argued for
plaintiffs-appellants.
Timothy P. Mcilmail, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United
States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. With
him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Acting Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson,
Director, and Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief was Heather M.
Pichelman, United States Department of Agriculture, of Washington, DC.
James S. Burling, Pacific Legal Foundation, of Sacramento, California, for amicus
curiae.
Appealed from: United States Court of Federal Claims
Judge Charles F. Lettow

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
2007-5045
JOYCE EVANS, MIKE ARABIAN, dba Arabian Farms, AULAKH FARMS, INC.,
JACK BLEHM, MARY BLEHM, EARL BOYAJIAN, LYNDEN BRACK,
RICHARD CHAVEZ, SALLY CHAVEZ, dba Chavez Farms, NEIL DONOVAN,
WILLIAM DONOVAN, DAVID FLAGLER, WALTER GEORGE FLAGLER,
dba Flagler Farms, CHRIS GAUSS, BRAD HANSEN, DAVID HORNE,
MELANIE HORNE, dba M&D Farming, MIKE JERKOVICH,
KULDIP KALEKA, CHARANJIT KALEKA, dba Kaleka Farms, LOREN T. LINSCHEID,
dba Linscheid Farms, MICHAEL A. LOGOLUSO, SR., RICK L. LOGOLUSO, TONY M.
LOGOLUSO, WAYNE MCFARLANE, MIKE MOLES, HUNTER NADLER, TOM
OCHOA, TERESA OCHOA, dba Ochoa Farms, GREGORY PATTERSON, DONNA
PATTERSON, MORRIS PIVOVAROFF, PETER RAMIREZ, ROBERT SCHNEIDER,
DALE SEDOO, WALT SHUBIN, WAYNE SNELL, SRABIAN FARMS GP, and
WILKENS FARM,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
UNITED STATES,
Defendant-Appellee.
Judgment
ON APPEAL from the UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
In CASE NO(S). 06-CV-439.
This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
Per Curiam: (MAYER and GAJARSA, Circuit Judges and RESTANI, Judge.*):
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
DATED: October 4, 2007 /s/ Jan Horbaly
Jan Horbaly, Clerk
* Honorable Jane A. Restani, Chief Judge of the United States Court of International
Trade, sitting by designation.

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