Legal Opinion
Werner Enters., Inc. v. Picus S.A. De C.V.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided March 23, 2018No. Civil Action No. 5:14-CV-104Published
1Opinion of the Court
Diana Saldaña, United States District Judge
Plaintiff, a Nebraska-based transportation company, alleges that nearly $600,000 worth of tequila was stolen from seven of its tractor-trailers over a several-month period in 2013. (Dkt. 1 at 6-7.) In its complaint, Plaintiff contends that it hired Defendants, a collection of Mexican transportation *547companies,1 to drive the tequila in Plaintiff's trailers from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico to Laredo, Texas. (Id. at 6.) Plaintiff's complaint alleges further that Defendants are liable for the thefts because the tequila was stolen while in their possession. (Id.…
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