Kingdom Fresh Produce, Inc. v. Stokes Law Office, L.L.P. (In the Matter of Delta Produce, L.P.
- Case Type:
- Business
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Citation:
- 14-51079 (5th Circuit, Dec 21,2016) Published
- Tag(s):
- Ruling:
This is a follow up opinion in response to the Appellees request for a rehearing. It reiterates the prior holding and also rules that estoppel and waiver do not apply here.
- Procedural context:
Appeal from District Court
- Facts:
Counsel appointed as special PACA counsel sought to obtain fees from PACA trust fund recoveries over the objection of a PACA trust fund claimant who did not consent-but did not object-to counsel's appointment.
- Judge(s):
- REAVELEY, PRADO and COSTA