Haywood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 FRESHPOINT ATLANTA, INC., et al., Case No.: 20-cv-1065-MMA (BGS)

ORDER GRANTING IN PART

Plaintiffs, DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO v. DISMISS AND STAYING ACTION 10 JOHN W. HAYWOOD, et al., [Doc. No. 22] 11 Defendants. 13 14 On June 11, 2020, Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc. (“FPA”), Freshpoint Central Florida, Inc. (“FPCF”), Freshpoint Denver, Inc. (“FPD”), Freshpoint Southern California, Inc. (“FPSC”), Freshpoint South Florida, Inc. (“FPSF”), Premier Produce of South Florida LLC (“Premier”), and Willie Itule Produce, Inc. (“WIP”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against John W. Haywood, Donald Breen, Robert Allbritton, Duncan Evans, Joanne Ochsman, and Erin Donofrio (collectively, “Defendants”) pursuant to the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 7 U.S.C. § 499e(c)(5) (“PACA”). See Doc. No. 1 (“Compl.”). Plaintiffs assert claims for unlawful dissipation and unlawful receipt and retention of PACA trust assets. See id.…