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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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