Legal Opinion

Department of Caldas v. Diageo PLC

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 3, 2019No. 17-15267PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JORDAN, Circuit Judge:

Four Colombian Departments-the Department of Caldas, the Department of Cundinamarca, the Department of Valle del Cauca, and the Department of Antioquia-filed an ex parte joint application under 28 U.S.C. § 1782 to obtain discovery in aid of a foreign proceeding. Diageo PLC, Seagrams Sales Co. Ltd., and Pernod-Ricard S.A. (which we refer to as the liquor companies), intervened in the matter and now appeal the district court's grant of the § 1782 application as to two of the Departments.

*1220 We affirm, and hold that the district court correctly decided the so-called…

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