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Home My WebLink About2772 • ' . . . - . - _ - - - _ - ~1 ' - ~ ~ ~ - b ; Becker /ndlan River Frult Co:, /nc. P. O. BOX 3306 FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 33450 ~ ~ F~RUIT CONTRACT ~~~~94 ~ This agreement made and entered into this 20tb -day of ~ Augus t 19~_, . . . . . . by and between BECKER INDIAN RIVER FRUIT CO., INC., vf • Fort Pierce, Florida, hereinafter designated as the BUYEQ, a~,d Ma~~ ie Grovea , Inc . ~ ~ here- . • inafter designed as the GROWER or DEALER, WITNESSETH: That the GROWER or DEALER dces hereby sell and ~convey to ihe BUYER a c~op of VeIeIIC is _ 0,~,~ Grapefruit and Tangerines blooming in the year 19 75 , and merchantable at the time of picking on _ 220 acre grove yrove, located at B1ueField Road ~ St . Lucie Courity which crop the GROWER or DEALER warrants to be free and ctear of all en- . cumbrances, on the following terms: ~ B , VARIETY t~fNt~tTf~ PRICE PER: MOVING DATE NUMBER OF FIELD BOX ( ) ON or BEFORE FIELD BOXES WEIGHT BOX ( ) ' LBS. SOLI DS - ( XR ) Valencia~_ 40,000 _ ~.45 Less Piek 8~ Haul When Mature Note: See fteverse Side •Picking/Hauling charges to be deducted from fruit purchased on Lbs. Solids basis. Fruit to be paid for as soon as picking is completed. ( X) Do ( ) Do not dedud extra picking. tf any of the citrus fruit covered by this contrad fails to meet the State of Florida maturity standards or tests, so that it may not be picked on or before the above moving date, the time for piicking shall be extended for such additional time as may be required to harvest fhe same after such crop passes said maturity test. ~ ' Said GROWER or DEALER dces hereby acknowledge receipt of draft No. 07009 _ for F'orty thousand dollars (~40, 000. 00 to apply on the purchase price of said fruit and to be deducted as fruit is picked under this contract. Should the fruit not be taken by the BUYER, the amaunt re- ~ ceipted for hereby sholl be forfeited to the GROWER or DEALER as Their~ sole liquidated damage ~ hereunder. If the GROWER or DEALER fails to deliver citrus fruit in sufficient quantiy at the prices aforesaid to liquidate ~ said deposit, any remaining balance thereof shall on demand be refunded to BUYER, and BUYER shall have a lien on fu- ture citrus crops an said grove or groves for said amount until paid. ~ This contra~ is made subject to strikes, lockouts, embargces or other conditions beyond control'of the BUYER, as well as all State and Fede~al laws and regulations. ~ ~ GROWER or DEALER covenants and agrees to properly maintain and care for said grove(s) and to exercise every normal ~ precautian to maintain fruit quality during the life of this contrad. fi ~ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have duly executed this contract, in duplicate, the days and year firvt above written. ~ ~ ) Do ( x) Oo Not Oeduct For Mutual. ~ WITNE " _ BKKER INDIAN RIVER FRUIT CO., INC. - - - BY-- - - ~ Approved by _ GROVE OWNER, AGENT OR DEAIER coNTRACT Na _ 1975-3__ _ gy _Pres ident , ie Gro_v_es , Ine - ~ - y~., ~ ra~fs , - d R < < » ~ BO^1( PACf ~7 l4 - ~ } ~ _ - , ~ ~~~ir , s