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THIS AGRF.EMENT, m~de this 318t day ot ~?ugu8t 19
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i,~~K•~~ A-B GROVSS, G Laurence Baggett, Owner (R-451-9)
19 S S 3rd Avenue, Ft . Lauderdale, Florida 33301 _ ~ ~
(hereinntteT~.i1T~Tiovver), and TROPICANA PROD[1CTS, 1NC., of I3radenton, Florida, Ihe Ruyer. ~
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WITNFfiSETH: ~
That tbe Grower. tae aad in eonaideration oi tbe ps~ments ~eeeived and to be reeeived. as hereinafter recited has agreed and dQes ~
hereby a6ree to sell to t6e Buyer all ear~. midaeason and Valenw oraagea oigood whdesome. merchantable.and marketable quality t
irom the grove cr groves hereinafter mentioned. The fruit to be purehased. all oi whieh ~t is to be oi good, w6desome, mercbantable
and marketable qualit~. is as tdlows: ~
All PII~APPLS and VALBNCIA ORANGES in the A-B GROV6S located on the south side
of Highway 68, and the east side of Rim Ditch, being in St. Lucie County. ~
Tropicana Products, Inc. Participation price paid to grawer will be more thaa .
seventy ($.TO) cents per pound of solids delivered for the 1977-78 season. This agree- ;
ment r~till continue beyond the 1977-78 season under regular terms unless either party ~
terminates ft before June 30, 1978. . ~
Advance to~be at the rate of 8dA of guaraateed price, or of the Buyer's spot
market price per pound of solids at time of delivery, whichever is greater.
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i No [ruit ftom sny of suc6 groves is to be sold or delivered by the Gro~ver to snyone other than the Buyer. ~vit6out Buyer
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' permiasion and this entae agrce ment is to be a liea upon t6e fruit produoed in the above grove or groves. irrespective of any subsequent ~
~ transier oi tit~e to t6em. In tbe event ot an~ sttempt to so sell to another. the Ba~er shall be entitled to injunetive nlief and it any auch sale
~ ar deliver~ is eoosnmmated. t6e Gmwres shall pay to the Bnyer 6ft~ (t.b0) cents per box tor eaeh bos thua sold or delivered. the parties
agreeins t6st sue6 is s tair estimate ~ the loes to Bnyer for failure to obtain sueh bozes ot frai~. U 5n. strike. Ad of Cod. ete. preventa
Bu~er from aaepting an~ uI Grawer's fruit, Buyer w~71 permit Grower to sell dsew6ere the amount ot frwt t6at Buyer is so preveated ~
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T6e frtut is to be piclced b~ Grawer and is to be deGvered b~ Grower to Boyer's prooessiag p4n~ In tLe event t6at, thmugh
eireumstanees be~ond 6is ooatrol. the Gro~va shall be unable to pick and lo~d l6e fruit. the Buyer shall have the right to do ao chuging the
Gmwer fa sne6 serviee at Buper's oost. In the event tLat, for reasoos beyond Grower's eontrol. Grow~ s6all be uaable to ttanaport the
Gui~ B~qer shall have t6e right to ttaosport tbe fs~it charging the grower tor sneh servioe per ninety (90 tb.) pound box. In both cases.
this sball be Bnyer's rlg6~ bnt not obligation. The fruit is to be pieked ud deGvered as aad when desigwted by Bnyer but ia this respeet
t6e Bu~er will as mue6 ss pow'bie. Mrt not to 6inder his operation. aaommodate himself to oonvenienee of Gmwer. The Buyer shall have
the right, bat not tbe oWigat~ioa. to take fruit haviais de~^oes Beix 1ow~ than 9.5°. He s6sU dsve tbe rig6t, but not tDe obligatan. to take
fruit bsviog a Brii aeid ntio d lower t6sn 11 to 1 up to Jsnutr~ 1~ ea,eh grouing season and bwer tlua 12 to 1 after January 1 of eaeh ,
growing season. No trnit wiU be delivered nnder oontraet after Jdy lb ot current season without oonsent of Buyec. Buyer will not be
reqaa^ed to take a~r Temples. lMiur~otts. Tanaelos. or Nsvd Onngea.
Except fox t~ie 19~.78 ~e~as~o~wh~ich is governed by agraph 3 above. -
T6e (rnit to be tor as ~er will advaaoe tLe Grow y for all truit ddivered during that week st the nte ot ~
8096 of Buyen' spot market prioe per pound ot soiids at ths time of deliv This ts to be kno~vn as tbe 'Ye~tatiu~e prica " In the event that
thc fruit has bcen pieked or transparted. ar both. b7 tbe Buyer. tbe eh:rges for sucL serviee ss set forth above are ta be dedueted irom the ~
"te~tativspnct befuce psyment is made. T6e final prioe to be paid to tbe Grower ~v71 be ba~ed upon the net amount received bq t6e i
Buyer fa the eti~7led acanae ju~oe aold. All iruit reeeived trom all wwoes (iaeluding a mvn oranges. and ali the orsngea tbey may i
~ buyl.vill be u~cd in oomP~~B P*~ snd aU wpplisis ~n71 be treated equally. Tbe prioe~fn~it elassified as early and midseason fruit wiU " ~
~ be determined as ooe ategor~ and the prioe for frnit eLasited as lste ~eason truit will be determiaed as a separate catego~ry. The price for ~
the 5rst ategar~? (early aad midseasoa frnitl will be oomputed as tollows: t6e Bu~er ~71 deduct trom his net amount reeeived (F.O.B. -
Bradentoo. Fbridal. eertain items of eost and pro6t as idiows:
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1. Foe operstin6 ezpen~es. inelwiing plan~ stara~e. ireeaag. i.85 per case ot ehilled juiee aold ;
warehowins. sellioa. sdministntion espens~s. ete. y
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2. Fc~ psel~asina mat~eriab. muk.~t~ oi the focegoing~ ~
b~ Bu~rer (~not~to~begdetetmined b~
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a' TROPICANA PRODUCTS~ INC. ~ ~~F.o.~.'~
P.O. Box 338 ` ~
Bjadenton, flonda'335~' ; ~27~ ~ ~ '
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