Finn v. Sullivan

ORDER RE MOTIONS HEARD JANUARY 4, 2017

WILLIAM H. ORRICK, United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Stephen Finn brings this action against several members of the Sullivan family and the Sullivan Vineyards, asserting claims based on a theory that he maintains a majority interest in the Sullivan Vineyard entities. However, during Finn and defendant Kelleen Sullivan’s divorce proceedings in a Colorado court, Finn represented that all of his interests in the Winery had been transferred to Kelleen Sullivan pursuant to the Colorado court’s October 2015 orders. I find that Finn’s claims are…