BREAUX BROS. FARMS, INC. v. TECHE SUGAR CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 90-2536.

792 F.Supp. 1436 (1992)

BREAUX BROTHERS FARMS, INC. v. TECHE SUGAR COMPANY, INC. and South Coast Sugars, Inc.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

May 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude F. Reynaud, Jr., Breazeale, Sachese & Wilson, Baton Rouge, Raymond E. Allain, Sr., Allain & Allain, Jeanerette, for Breaux Bros. Farms, Inc., Teche Planting Co., Inc. and Francis "Pat" Accardo.

Sidney A. Marchand, Talbot, Sotile, Carmouche, Marchand & Marcello, Donaldson, for defendants, Teche Sugar Co., Inc. and South Coast Sugars, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DOHERTY, District Judge.

FACTUAL NARRATIVE

This action challenges the legality of a five-year lease of sugar cane farm land offered by defendant Teche Sugar Company, Inc. to the three plaintiff farmers. As a condition of farming the land, the lease requires plaintiffs to take their sugar cane to the mill designated by defendant. Plaintiffs say this illegally ties the leasing of farm land to the use of designated sugar mills in...

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