BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP, LLC v. UNITED POTATO GROWERS OF AMERICA, INC.

No. C 16-07205 WHA.

BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP, LLC, a California limited liability company, Plaintiff, v. UNITED POTATO GROWERS OF AMERICA, INC., an Idaho corporation; UNITED POTATO GROWERS OF IDAHO, INC., an Idaho corporation; IDAGRO, INC., an Idaho corporation; ALBERT WADA, an Idaho resident; WADA FARMS, INC., an Idaho corporation; WADA FARMS POTATOES, INC., an Idaho corporation; WADA FARMS MARKETING GROUP, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; WADA-VAN ORDEN POTATOES, INC., an Idaho corporation; CEDAR FARMS, INC., an Idaho corporation; WADA FAMILY, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; PROFRESH, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; JEFF RAYBOULD, an Idaho resident; RAYBOULD BROTHERS FARMS, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company' MICHAEL CRANNEY, an Idaho resident; CORNELISON FARMS, INC., a former Idaho corporation; KEITH CORNELISON, an Idaho resident; SNAKE RIVER PLAINS POTATOES, INC., an Idaho corporation; LANCE FUNK, an Idaho resident; PLEASANT VALLEY POTATO, INC., an Idaho corporation; KCW FARMS, INC., an Idaho corporation; KIM WAHLEN, an Idaho resident; and DOES 1-100, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

March 13, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal - Breach of Contract
Nature of Suit: 190 Contract: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berkeley Research Group, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Kurt Benjamin Oldenburg , Vinson & Elkins LLP.

Berkeley Research Group, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Mortimer H. Hartwell , VINSON & ELKINS LLP.

United Potato Growers of America, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

United Potato Growers of Idaho, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Idagro, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Albert Wada, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Wada Farms, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Wada Farms Potatoes, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Wada Farms Marketing Group, LLC, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Wada-Van Orden Potatoes, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Cedar Farms, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Wada Family, LLC, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Profresh, LLC, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Jeff Raybould, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Raybould Brothers Farms, LLC, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Michael Cranney, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Cornelison Farms, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Keith Cornelison, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Snake River Plains Potatoes, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Lance Funk, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Pleasant Valley Potato, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

KCW Farms, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.

Kim Wahlen, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Schrack Dempsey , Andersen Schwartzman Woodard Brailsford.


ORDER HOLDING MOTION TO REMAND IN ABEYANCE PENDING JURISDICTIONAL DISCOVERY

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff moves to remand this contract dispute to state court for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. For the reasons stated herein, the motion will be HELD IN ABEYANCE pending limited jurisdictional...

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