Legal Opinion
Stowe Potato Sales, Inc. v. Terry's, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided July 6, 1998No. CIV.A. 98-0104-APublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, District Judge.
The question in this case is whether a supplier of agricultural commodities is barred from the benefits of the statutory trust established by the provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act 1 on the ground that the time for payment allowed by the supplier exceeded the time limits established by the Secretary of Agriculture’s regulations. 2 I hold that the supplier is not disqualified from the benefits of the trust, and thus reverse the decision of the bankruptcy court.
I. Background.
The appellee, Terry’s, Inc. (“Terry’s”) is a corporation engaged in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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