· 6/8/1987
Dole Fresh Fruit Co. v. United Banana Co., Inc., Stanton Zebroski, Raymond Zebroski and Michael Lee
Citations
- 821 F.2d 106
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 7481
How courts have described this case
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- finding that Rule 65(d) does not require actual notice to a party’s “officers, agents, servants, employees [or] attorneys”
- vacating contempt orders against two officers and one office manager of a company where the order to show cause named only the company on the basis that they “were entitled to notice that they were defendants in a contempt proceeding and adequate time to prepare a defense”
- notice to the corporation that it is a defendant in a contempt hearing is not sufficient formal notice to its officers
- notice to the corporation that it is a defendant in a contempt hearing is not sufficient formal notice to its officers
- officers and employees subject to injunction under Rule 65(d) even if they “were not parties to the underlying action and were not personally served”
- remanding contempt proceeding for new hearing having found notice inadequate
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Judges: Lumbard, Oakes, Cardamone
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