The Crush
Napa County Sues Napa County
Napa County officials are declining to answer questions about why they filed a federal lawsuit against themselves last Tuesday.
Cristaldi & Co · September 2, 2025
Napa County officials are declining to answer questions about why they filed a federal lawsuit against themselves last Tuesday.
“Enough is enough,” one official told The Crush’s anonymous tip line. “We’ve sued every family-run winery into the ground. The only opponent left is… us.”
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