Johnson Reignites Case Against Bacardi and B-F

Dear Client: Wine and spirits distributor Johnson Brothers is reigniting its complaint against Brown-Forman and Bacardi by seeking to appeal a lower court ruling in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, WSD has learned. It is also filing a breach-of-contract suit against B-F in the Minnesota District Court. QUICK BACKGROUND. It started on March 31, 2011 when Johnson Bros filed a complaint against Bacardi and Brown-Forman in the US District Court of Minnesota on two points. One, they claim that