A & J PRODUCE CORP. v. CIT GROUP/FACTORING, INC.

No. 91 Civ. 5227 (LBS).

829 F.Supp. 651 (1993)

A & J PRODUCE CORP., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CIT GROUP/FACTORING, INC. and Elliot Merberg, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCarron & Associates, Silver Spring, MD (Steven A. Rafkin, Stephen P. McCarron, of counsel), Callan, Regenstreich, Koster & Brady, New York City (Warren S. Koster, Kenneth S. Merber, of counsel), for plaintiff Fresh Western Marketing, Inc.

Mark C.H. Mandell, New York City, for plaintiffs Endico, McCain & UFS Indust.

Blum, Gersen & Stream, New York City (Sherylee F. Bauer, of counsel), for plaintiff Inn Foods, Inc.

Leonard Kreinces, Great Neck, NY, for all other plaintiffs.

Kreindler & Relkin, P.C., New York City (Donald B. Relkin, Michael J. Gerstein, David H. Relkin, of counsel), for defendant CIT Group/Factoring, Inc.

Finkel, Goldstein, Berzow & Rosenbloom, New York City, for defendant Elliot Merberg.


SAND, District Judge.

This action is brought under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA), 7 U.S.C. § 499, by forty-four dealers in fresh fruits and vegetables against Elliot Merberg, the president of the now bankrupt entities N. Merberg & Son, Inc. and Diversified Food Service Distributors, Inc., ("the Merberg companies") and its secured lender, CIT Group/Factoring, Inc. ("CIT").

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