JACK'S FRUIT CO. v. GROWERS MARKETING SERVICE, INC.

No. 73-1400.

488 F.2d 493 (1973)

JACK'S FRUIT CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GROWERS MARKETING SERVICE, INC., et al., etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britt Whitaker, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. Craig Massey, Robert L. Trohn, Lakeland, Fla., for Growers Mktg.

Robert A. Chastain, Gen. Counsel, Fla. Dept. of Agr. & Consumer Services, Leslie McLeod, Jr., Res. Counsel, Tallahassee, Fla., for other defendants-appellees.

Before BELL, COLEMAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Jack's Fruit Co. appeals the dismissal of its suit seeking to bar the enforcement of a state money judgment against it in favor of Growers Marketing Service, Inc. alleged to be void for lack of jurisdiction and notice. The District Court dismissed the case on res judicata grounds.

Growers originally had received a damage award from the Florida Citrus Commission against Jack's on a breach of contract complaint pursuant to F.S.A. § 601...

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