Legal Opinion

McDonald's Corp. v. Robertson

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 1998No. 97-3308PublishedCited by 519 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of the district court’s entry without an evidentiary hearing of a preliminary injunction enjoining defendant-appellants Roger and Marilyn Robertson from continuing to run a McDonald’s restaurant previously franchised to them by plaintiff-appellee McDonald’s Corporation. On appeal the Robertsons challenge the district court’s denial of their motion for an evidentiary hearing on McDonald’s motion for preliminary injunction. Additionally, the defendants argue that the district court erred in entering the preliminary injunction because, according to…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Granny Goose Foods, Inc. v. Brotherhood of Teamsters & Auto Truck Drivers, Local No. 70Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Meghrig v. KFC Western, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Joe Church, Gregory Jacobs, Michael Dooly, and Frank Chisom v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. All Care Nursing Service, Inc. v. Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Inc., P.D.Q. Nurse, Inc. v. South Florida Hospital Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by519 opinions

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