Legal Opinion

Republic of Colombia v. Diageo North America Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided June 19, 2007No. 04-CV-4372 (NGG)PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GARAUFIS, District Judge.

The Republic of Colombia, Colombia’s Capital District of Bogota, and a number of Departments of the Republic of Colombia (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) bring a civil Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) claim and common law claims against Diageo North America Inc., United Distillers Manufacturing Inc., Diageo PLC, Seagram Export Sales Company Inc., Pernod Ricard USA LLC, and Pernod-Ricard S.A. (collectively, “Defendants”). Essentially, Plaintiffs allege that Defendants are members of a RICO enterprise composed of illegal…

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