Delano Farms Co. v. California Table Grape Commission

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER [GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART] DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND [DENYING] DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STRIKE (Doc. 19)

OLIVER W. WANGER, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant, The California Table Grape Commission (“Commission”), moves to dis miss Plaintiffs’ Delano Farms Company (“Delano”), Four Star Fruit, Inc. (“Four Star”), and Gerawan Farming, Inc. (“Gerawan”), entire complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 19(a), claiming the United States is a necessary party, and moves to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 19(b),…