Caballeros, Inc. v. Centruro, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Case No.: 2:21-cv-08442-MEMF-PVC

CABALLEROS, INC., A VIRGINIA

CORPORATION, SCORPION MEZCAL S.A.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

DE C.V., A MEXICO CORPORATION, AND

MOTIONS TO DISMISS [ECF NOS. 57, 58]

DOUGLAS KOHLBERG FRENCH, AN

INDIVIDUAL, Plaintiffs, v.

CENTRURO, S.A.P.I. DE C.V., A MEXICO

CORPORATION; LA BOTELLA NEGRA,

S.A.P.I. DE C.V., A MEXICO

CORPORATION; ERNESTO CARLOS

IBARRA HENKEL, AN INDIVIDUAL, Defendant.

22 For the reasons discussed below, Defendants Centruro, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. and La Botella 23 Negra, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.’s Motions to Dismiss (ECF Nos. 57, 58) are GRANTED.

26 / / / 27 / / / 28 BACKGROUND I. Factual Allegations1 Plaintiff Scorpion Mezcal S.A. DE C.V. (“Scorpion”) is a Mexican company that produces distilled spirits, including mezcal (an alcoholic beverage similar to tequila), which are sold in the United States. FAC ¶ 15. Plaintiff…