Riverdale Mills Corp. v. Cavatorta North America, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS TO DISMISS DEFENDANTS’ COUNTERCLAIMS (Docket Nos. 53, 55, 58, 60)

HILLMAN, District Judge.

In this ongoing dispute between two competing wire-mesh distributors, River-dale Mills Corporation (Plaintiff) moves to dismiss counterclaims filed by Cavatorta North America, Inc. (Cavatorta) and Me-tallurgica Abruzzese SPA (Metallurgica) (collectively, Defendants). Plaintiff moves to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, asserting that the conduct underlying the counterclaims was protected by the litigation privilege and that the…