Garal Dismmised

March 20, 2014Dear Client: Recall Garal Wholesalers complaint that materialized early last year after New York's Small Brewer Amendment newly allowed brewers less than 300,000 barrels production and 3% or less of a distributor's total annual brand sales to terminate without reasonable cause. The ruling has just come down: The New York State Supreme Court Judge dismissed all claims against defendants (except Total), supporting a prior-12-month reading of applicable New York statute going forward. Recall that Garal filed suit against