Legal Opinion

Hannah Furniture Co. v. Workbench, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 5, 1983No. Civ. A. 83-78PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEBER, District Judge.

This is a diversity action between plaintiff Pennsylvania corporation and defend ant New York corporation. Defendant is in the business of franchising retail furniture stores to sell distinctive lines of furniture and plaintiff acquired a franchise from it to operate a store in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 4, 1979.

On March 18, 1983, defendant mailed to plaintiff a letter of termination of the franchise agreement by reason of default on the part of plaintiff.

On March 24, 1983, plaintiff filed a Complaint for Preliminary Injunction together with a Motion for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Harper Sibley, Jr., Cross v. Tandy Corporation, Tandy Corporation, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Hilti, Inc. v. John OldachCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  4. Swift Industries, Inc., in No. 71-1420 v. Botany Industries, Inc., in No. 71-1421Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. In re Kinoshita & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Peoples Security Life Insurance Company v. Monumental Life Insurance Company B. Larry Jenkins Ronald J. Brittingham Thomas R. Jenkins, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  2. Mar-Len of Louisiana, Inc. v. Parsons-Gilbane, a Joint VentureCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. United Offshore Company v. Southern Deepwater Pipeline CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. S.A. Mineracao Da Trindade-Samitri v. Utah International Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  5. In Re Chorus Data Systems, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1990

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