Legal Opinion
Norman R. Johnson and Louise C. Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross v. Pacific Lighting Land Company, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1987No. 84-2834, 85-1600PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
This is a class action by a group of citrus fruit growers against a commercial packing house that picked, hauled, packaged, and shipped the fruit to market. The action is based on three theories: (1) breach of contract; (2) violation of state antitrust laws; and (3) violation of the federal Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (“PACA”). The case was filed in state court and removed to federal court under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (1982) based on the claim under the federal statute. The remaining two claims are pendent state claims. The jury rendered a verdict awarding damages of…
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