TRO Granted Against Parma Fruit, Inc. & MPGWest, LLC., La Quinta, California

On December 6, 2016 a Temporary Restraining Order was granted against Parma Fruit, Inc., and MPGWest, LLC., in the United States District Court Central District of California –...

December 28, 2016

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On December 6, 2016 a Temporary Restraining Order was granted against Parma Fruit, Inc., and MPGWest, LLC., in the United States District Court Central District of California – Eastern Division under Case No. EDCV 16-02523 JGB. The total amount is $530,570.58, which includes $453,671.75 in PACA Trust principal owing to Plaintiff, finance charges accrued through December 6, 2016 in the amount of $67,599.83, reasonable attorney’s fees in the amount of $8,899.00 and filing fees of $400.00.

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