CHIQUITA FRESH N. AM. v. PORT EVERGLADES

Nos. 4D2021-3433 & 4D2021-3556.

372 So.3d 277 (2023)

CHIQUITA FRESH NORTH AMERICA, L.L.C., Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. PORT EVERGLADES TERMINAL, LLC, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Reiter and Sydney M. Feldman of GrayRobinson, P.A., Miami, and Bard D. Rockenbach of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Philip D. Parrish of Philip D. Parrish, P.A., Miami, and Robert W. Blanck and Jonathan S. Cooper of Blanck & Cooper, PA, Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant.


Chiquita Fresh North America, LLC ("Chiquita") appeals a jury verdict awarding plaintiff/appellee Port Everglades Terminal, LLC ("PET") $5,000,000 in damages for unjust enrichment. We reverse because the evidence at trial did not demonstrate that PET conferred a direct benefit upon Chiquita, a necessary element of a cause of action for...

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