Geertson Seed Farms, et al v. Monsanto Company, et al

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Geertson Seed Farms, et al v. Monsanto Company, et al

Plaintiff - Appellee,:	GEERTSON SEED FARMS, an Oregon business, TRASK FAMILY SEEDS, a South Dakato business, CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY, a Washington DC nonprofit corp., BEYOND PESTICIDES, a Washington DC nonprofit corp., CORNUCOPIA INSTITUTE, a Wisconsin nonprofit corp., DAKOTA RESOURCE COUNCIL, a North Dakota nonprofit corp., NATIONAL FAMILY FARM COALITION, a Michigan nonprofit corp., SIERRA CLUB, a California nonprofit corp. and WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS, a Montana noprofit corp.
Defendant,:	MIKE JOHANNS, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, STEVE JOHNSON, in his official capacity as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and RON DEHAVEN, in his official capacity as Administrator of the Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Defendant-intervenor - Appellant,:	MONSANTO COMPANY
Defendant-intervenor,:	FORAGE GENETICS, INC., JOHN GROVER, DANIEL MADEROS and MARK WATTE
Amicus Curiae,:	THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION and ARKANSAS RICE GROWERS ASSOCIATION
Case Number:	07-16458
Filed:	August 16, 2007
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Environmental Matters

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Date Filed	Description
June 24, 2009	Geertson Seed Farms, et al v. Monsanto Company, et al
September 2, 2008	Geertson Seed Farms, et al v. Monsanto Company, et al

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June 24, 2009	Filing 920090624 Opinion
September 2, 2008	Filing 920080902 Opinion

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Plaintiff - appellee,: GEERTSON SEED FARMS, an Oregon business
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Plaintiff - appellee,: TRASK FAMILY SEEDS, a South Dakato business
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Plaintiff - appellee,: CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY, a Washington DC nonprofit corp.
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Plaintiff - appellee,: CORNUCOPIA INSTITUTE, a Wisconsin nonprofit corp.
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Plaintiff - appellee,: SIERRA CLUB, a California nonprofit corp.
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Plaintiff - appellee,: WESTERN ORGANIZATION OF RESOURCE COUNCILS, a Montana noprofit corp.
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Defendant,: MIKE JOHANNS, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Defendant,: STEVE JOHNSON, in his official capacity as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Defendant,: RON DEHAVEN, in his official capacity as Administrator of the Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Defendant-intervenor - appellant,: MONSANTO COMPANY
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Defendant-intervenor,: FORAGE GENETICS, INC.
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Defendant-intervenor,: JOHN GROVER
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Defendant-intervenor,: DANIEL MADEROS
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Defendant-intervenor,: MARK WATTE
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Amicus curiae,: THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
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