Topic
litigation.
A collection of 39 issues
Napa Wineries Seek $250,000 to Fund Lawsuit Against the County
Three Napa County, Calif., wineries have joined to sue Napa County in federal court alleging widespread violation of their of their Constitutional rights. They have started a GoFundMe page to raise $250,000 to pay for the lawsuit.
The claims brought by the wineries are far-reaching and extensive. In their
FTC Sues Southern Glazer's for Illegal Price Discrimination
Duckhorn Storm Wolf Vineyards, Claims Trademark Infringement
Signorello Estate Sues Contractor
Dispute Erupts Over Nantucket Wine & Food Festival
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Accused of Rape, Abuse
Sean "Diddy" Combs, who had founded the Ciroc brand with Diageo, and later sued the liquor giant alleging it hadn't done adequate marketing of another of his brands, DeLeon, has himself been sued.
The suit was filed in federal court by Cassie, an R&B
Total Wine Asks Judge to Reject FTC Bid for Its Business Records
Calling the subpoena from the Federal Trade Commission "overbroad and unnecessary," Total Wine & Spirits asked a federal judge to deny its request for Total Wine's corporate records.
The large national retailer seeks the records as part of its antitrust investigation of Southern Glazer's
Napa Wineries Seek Civil Rights Probes Into Napa Government
Hoopes Vineyard, Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery and Summit Lake Vineyards said Napa County has engaged in “a pattern and practice of discriminating against certain classes of small businesses."
The center of the dispute is Napa County's Wine Definition Ordinance, passed in 1990. It includes provisions to recognize
Ohio Withdraws Appeal in Direct Shipping Case
The Ohio Attorney General withdrew a U.S. Supreme Court appeal of an appeals court decision that prevents out-of-state retailers from shipping wine into Ohio. In-state retailers will be able to ship to Ohio residents.
Now, the case will return to the trial court where the plaintiffs will have to