MINUTEMAN PRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. Hedrick

Sognier, Judge.

Appellee Robert Hedrick brought suit against Minuteman Press International, Inc., Lions Graphics and Publications, Inc., Robert A. Moore and Robert J. Moore, appellants, alleging fraud in the sale to Hedrick of an ongoing printing shop franchise. Hedrick claimed that appellants misrepresented to him the amount of expected income, financial status and various other matters concerning the business. The jury returned a verdict in Hedrick’s favor for the amount of the purchase price of the business, plus attorney fees. This appeal ensued.

Minuteman Press sells franchises for the…