CONTINENTAL VINEYARD, LLC v. VINIFERA WINE CO.

Nos. 19-2089 & 19-2173.

973 F.3d 747 (2020)

CONTINENTAL VINEYARD, LLC, and Indeck-Paso Robles LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. VINIFERA WINE CO., LLC, and Randy Dzierzawski, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Joseph Ohlms , Attorney, Freeborn & Peters LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jan Jeffrey Rubinstein , Attorney, Rubinstein Law Firm, Bingham Farms, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Ripple, Wood, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.


This case pits two wine enterprises against one another. In one corner, we have Gerald Forsythe, who formed Indeck-Paso Robles, LLC ("Indeck") for the purpose of creating and managing a wine-grape vineyard. In the other, we have Randy Dzierzawski, who started out as Forsythe's business associate and vice-president and later...

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