Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Prime, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 9, 2010No. 09-11699PublishedCited by 567 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

Ruth’s Hospitality Group, the parent company of Ruth’s Chris Steak House, is proud of its origins. The company boasts that forty-five years after its founder, Ruth Fertel, mortgaged her home to purchase her first restaurant, it has grown into a chain of more than 120 steakhouse restaurants in seven countries. Though it has become an international operation, the company insists that “our success continues to be driven by our adherence to Ruth’s core values.” 1 Ruth Fertel “understood the value of each and every employee’s contribution to her success,” and that is why the…

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