SPEARS v. MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN, INC.

No. 2001 CA 0978.

824 So.2d 1269 (2002)

Earl SPEARS, Willie L. Busby and Bobby J. Waskom v. MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton S. Knight, Franklinton, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Earl Spears, Willie Busby, and Bobby J. Waskom.

Richard W. Watts, Franklinton, for Intervenors-Appellants J. Paul Alford and Tangi-Wash Dairy, Inc.; Kirby L. Varnado and Darrell L. Varnado; Udderfresh Dairy, Inc.; Edwin J. Walker, Jr., Chad D. Walker, W.D. Walker, Jr.; Mark R. Waskom; Johnny M. Bankston and Bankston Udderwise Dairy, Inc.; Clayton S. Knight, Carole Knight, and James Knight; Lane Graham and Justin Graham; and Golden Gate Dairy Farm.

Cheryl I. Magee, Richard F. Knight, Mandeville, for Defendant-Appellee Mid-America Dairymen, Inc.

Before: FOIL and PETTIGREW, JJ., and KLINE, J., Pro Tem.


PETTIGREW, J.

This is an action by a group of former dairy farmers who claim that a marketing association to which they belonged made improper deductions from their respective milk proceeds each month, in contravention of their marketing agreement. The farmers sought injunctive relief, a return of equity, and an accounting from the marketing association regarding all sums withheld.

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