Legal Opinion
Chiquita Fresh North America, LLC v. Long Island Banana Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 23, 2014No. 14-CV-982 (ADS)(AKT)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
On February 14, 2014, the Plaintiffs Chiquita Fresh North America, LLC; Dole Fresh Fruit Company; S. Katzman Produce Inc.; and Katzman Berry Corp. (collectively, the “Plaintiffs”) commenced this action against Long Island Banana Company (“LIB”), Suffolk Banana Co. (“Suffolk”), and Thomas J. Hoey (collectively, the “Defendants”) to enforce the trust provisions of Section 5(c) of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 7 U.S.C. § 499e(c) (“PACA”). The Plaintiffs allege that they sold and delivered to the Defendants in interstate commerce wholesale…
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