Vegetable Juices, LLC v. Haliburton International Foods, Inc.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

MAY 16 2025

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

VEGETABLE JUICES, LLC, No. 24-3595

Plaintiff - Appellant, D.C. No. 5:23-cv-01639-SPG-SHK v.

HALIBURTON INTERNATIONAL MEMORANDUM*

FOODS, INC.,

Defendant - Appellee. *

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Sherilyn Peace Garnett, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted May 12, 2025** Pasadena, California

Before: IKUTA, R. NELSON, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

Vegetable Juices, LLC (Vegetable Juices) appeals from the district court’s

order granting the motion of Haliburton International Foods, Inc. (Haliburton) to

dismiss Vegetable Juices’ second amended complaint for failure to state a claim

under Rule 12(b)(6) and failure to plead fraud with particularity under Rule 9(b) of

the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We have jurisdiction over the district court’s

final order pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and review de novo dismissal of a

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent…