CHIQUITA INTERN. LTD. v. FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE, N.V.

No. 3D99-1070.

749 So.2d 578 (2000)

CHIQUITA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, Appellant, v. FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE, N.V., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kluger, Peretz, Kaplan & Berlin, Miami; Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler and Peter M. Fishbein, New York City, NY, for appellant.

Stack Fernandez Anderson Harris & Wallace; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Jonathan J. Lerner, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and FLETCHER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Chiquita International Limited appeals the granting of a final summary judgment, the denial of motions to amend to add its parent company as a plaintiff and to add a claim for punitive damages, and the granting of Fresh Del Monte Produce's motion to bifurcate liability and damages. We affirm.

After careful review of the record, we find no material issues of fact in dispute. As a matter of law, we find Chiquita's complaint insufficient to state...

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