Legal Opinion

Coosemans Specialties, Inc. v. Gargiulo

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 4, 2007No. Docket 05-6962-cvPublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal examines the extent of personal liability of a Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA), 7 U.S.C. § 499e(e), trustee controlling person for entering into a factoring agreement resulting in a loss of trust assets for the trust beneficiaries and whether attorneys’ fees are appropriate. 1

Defendants Dom’s Wholesale & Retail Center, Inc. (Dom’s) and Alan J. Gargiulo, Sr. (Gargiulo), the President, sole shareholder and sole director of Dom’s, appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Peck, Chief…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  4. SUNKIST GROWERS, INC., a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael S. FISHER and Meryle Fisher, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by67 opinions

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