Shelton Bros Sues Craft Brewers Guild, Alleges “Unfair and Illegal” Practices

Dear Client:The spotlight is on the Sheehan's Craft Brewers Guild again for all the wrong reasons.EXPOSITION. Recall, the Massachusetts-based wholesaler has spent the better part of 2016 fighting the $2.6 million fine levied by the ABCC (for CBG payments to Boston bars) in state court [see CBD 03-11-2016]. CBG filed a complaint in March that the aforementioned fine and probationary period caused "substantial harm and was calculated without authority or any basis in law or fact." We understand that the