Legal Opinion

Jrt, Inc. v. Tcby Systems, Inc. Tcby Enterprises, Inc. Americana Foods, Inc. Timothy David Nickodemus

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 10, 1995No. 94-3258PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a contract ease arising from a franchise agreement for frozen yogurt stores between franchisor TCBY Systems, Inc. and franchisee JRT, Inc., the plaintiff below. JRT appeals from the district court’s 1 judgment dismissing or granting summary judgment on all counts of JRT’s complaint. We affirm.

I

The first of several franchise agreements between the parties was executed in April 1986. By January 1987, the first store was completed and opened. By February 1990, JRT was operating six TCBY stores in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, area. (Until May 31,1988, JRT had…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Frances M. Bonebrake, Administratrix De Bonis Non of the Estate of Woodrow B. Simek, Deceased v. Donald Cox and Claude Cox, D/B/A Tamarack BowlCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  4. Modern Computer Systems, Inc. v. Modern Banking Systems, Inc. Modern Banking Systems of Southern WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. Tele-Save Merchandising Company v. Consumers Distributing Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. Gail L. Cronquist v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
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