private label nutraceuticals, llc v. hangover joe's holding corporation et al doc 12

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATLANTA DIVISION PRIVATE LABEL ) NUTRACEUTICALS, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff/ ) Counterclaim-Defendant, ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. v. ) 1:14-cv-00683-ODE ) HANGOVER JOE’S HOLDING ) DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL CORPORATION and HANGOVER ) JOE’S, INC., ) ) Defendants/ ) Counterclaim-Plaintiffs/ ) Third-Party Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) BJARTE RENE and ) KEVIN HARDEN, ) ) Third-Party Defendants. ) PLAINTIFF/COUNTERCLAIM-DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS II III, IV, V, VI, VIII, IX, AND X OF DEFENDANTS’ COUNTERCLAIMS AND THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT COMES NOW Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant Private Label Nutraceuticals, LLC (“PLN”) and Third-Party Defendants Bjarte Rene (“Rene”) and Kevin Harden (“Harden”), and pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and other Case 1:14-cv-00683-ODE Document 12 Filed 05/21/14 Page 1 of 4

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  • IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

    ATLANTA DIVISION PRIVATE LABEL ) NUTRACEUTICALS, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff/ ) Counterclaim-Defendant, ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. v. ) 1:14-cv-00683-ODE ) HANGOVER JOES HOLDING ) DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL CORPORATION and HANGOVER ) JOES, INC., ) ) Defendants/ ) Counterclaim-Plaintiffs/ ) Third-Party Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) BJARTE RENE and ) KEVIN HARDEN, ) ) Third-Party Defendants. )

    PLAINTIFF/COUNTERCLAIM-DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS II III, IV, V, VI, VIII, IX,

    AND X OF DEFENDANTS COUNTERCLAIMS AND THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT

    COMES NOW Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant Private Label

    Nutraceuticals, LLC (PLN) and Third-Party Defendants Bjarte Rene (Rene)

    and Kevin Harden (Harden), and pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and other

    Case 1:14-cv-00683-ODE Document 12 Filed 05/21/14 Page 1 of 4

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    applicable law, submit this Motion To Dismiss Counts II, III, IV, V, VI, VIII, IX,

    and X1 of Defendants Hangover Joes Holding Corporation and Hangover Joes,

    Inc.s (Hangover Joes or Defendants) Counterclaims and Third-Party

    Complaint. As shown more fully in the supporting Memorandum of Law

    submitted contemporaneously herewith, the above-referenced Counts asserted by

    Hangover Joes should be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief

    can be granted pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), and for failure to comply with

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b).

    Respectfully submitted this 21st day of May, 2014.

    HALL, ARBERY, GILLIGAN, ROBERTS & SHANLEVER LLP

    /s/ Jonathan D. Letzring

    David Allen Roberts Georgia Bar No. 608444 [email protected] Jonathan D. Letzring Georgia Bar No. 141641

    [email protected] 3340 Peachtree Road, Suite 1900 Atlanta, Georgia 30326 T: 404-442-8776 F: 404-537-5555

    1 Only Rene and Harden seek dismissal of Count X at this time.

    Case 1:14-cv-00683-ODE Document 12 Filed 05/21/14 Page 2 of 4

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    Attorneys for Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant and Third-Party Defendants

    Case 1:14-cv-00683-ODE Document 12 Filed 05/21/14 Page 3 of 4

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    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND COMPLIANCE WITH FONT SIZE AND TYPE

    I hereby certify that the foregoing has been prepared with Times New

    Roman font in 14 point size, as approved by the Court in Local Rule 5.1(c).

    I further certify that I electronically filed the foregoing

    Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant and Third-Party Defendants Motion To

    Dismiss Counts II, III, IV, V, VI, VIII, IX, and X of Defendants

    Counterclaims and Third-Party Complaint with the Clerk of Court using the

    CM/ECF system, which will automatically send e-mail notification of such filing

    to the following attorneys of record:

    Theresia M. Moser Elizabeth Bulat Turner

    Meyer Moser Lang LLP Southern Dairies Building

    621 North Avenue, N.E. Suite C-150 Atlanta, GA 30308

    This 21st day of May, 2014.

    /s/ Jonathan D. Letzring Jonathan D. Letzring

    Case 1:14-cv-00683-ODE Document 12 Filed 05/21/14 Page 4 of 4