Cappello Global, LLC v. Temsa Ulasim Arclari Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Background
24 A. Factual Background 25 Plaintiff CH Bus Holdings, LLC, Defendant Temsa Ulasim Araclari Sanyi Ve Ticaret A.S., 26 and non-party Main Street Capital Corporation were all part of a negotiation whereby Main Street 27 Capital Corporation sought to purchase Plaintiff. After the deal fell through, Michael Haggerty, the 28 principal owner of Planitiff, pointed the blame at Defendant, alleging that Defendant’s actions caused the deal to fall through. Defendant denies the allegations. B. Procedural History Plaintiffs Capello Global, LLC (“Capello”), CH Bus Holdings, LLC (“CH Holdings”), and Michael Haggerty (“Haggerty”) commenced the instant action in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles on November 6, 2019, against Defendant Temsa Ulasim Arclari Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (“Temsa”). See ECF No. 1-1 (“Complaint” or “Compl.”). Temsa removed to this Court on December 18, 2019. ECF No. 1. On October 5, 2020, Camden Financial Services (“Camden”) was added as a plaintiff, and Temsa North America, Inc. (“TNA,” with Temsa, “Defendants”) was added as a defendant. ECF No. 65. On…