Produce Company’s Claim Proof Fails 
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Published: September 12, 2011
Tags: Creditor’s Rights, Judge Jerome B. Friedman, U.S. District Court - Eastern District
A Norfolk U.S. District Court denies Poppell’s Produce’s proof of claim purporting to document unpaid receivables arising from produce sales to defendant Let-Us Produce Inc., because Poppell’s failed to meet the express requirements of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act and regulations necessary to preserve its PACA trust rights.
It is undisputed that Poppell’s did not violate ...
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