Josephs v. Pizza Hut of America, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
D. BROOKS SMITH, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court pursuant to a motion for summary judgment filed by defendants, Pizza Hut of America, Inc. (PHA) and Pizza Hut, Inc. (Pizza Hut). 1 This controversy arises out of the negotiations for a lease for a Pizza Hut franchise in a building at 531-535 Penn Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh which plaintiffs were interested in purchasing. To secure financing for their purchase, however, plaintiffs had to obtain two tenants. Plaintiffs allege that PHA’s representative promised to lease the building in PHA’s name and represented that…
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