United States Fifth Circuit
REAVES BROKERAGE CO., INC. v. SUNBELT FRUIT & VEGETABLE CO., INC., 02-10321
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiff for reimbursement under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 7 U.S.C. sections 499a-499s, is affirmed where the agreement the sophisticated business entities contemplated and entered into is a secured lending agreement and not a true sale.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/26/2003
- Published 06/26/2003
Judges
- WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before JONES, WIENER, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Daniel Breese Jones (argued), Plano, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Bruce William Akerly (argued), Christopher Bailey Trowbridge, Bell, Nunnally & Martin, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.