Legal Opinion

Dunkin' Donuts Inc. v. N.A.S.T., Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 28, 2005No. 02 C 1272PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

This action began with a Complaint by Dunkin’ Donuts Inc. (“Dunkin’”) against four defendants — N.A.S.T., Inc., SK Donuts, Inc., Sunny Cherian and Robert Stambolic — based on their alleged fraud, breach of contract and trademark infringement in connection with the operation of several Dunkin’ franchises. Sunny Cheri-an and N.A.S.T. (hereafter collectively referred to as “Cherian,” treated as a personified male noun) initially responded with a nine-count Counterclaim. After Cherian had voluntarily dropped some of the counts in that…

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