Legal Opinion

McDonald's Corp. v. Rappaport

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 28, 2008No. Civil Action. No. 07-11397-JLTPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

Introduction

Plaintiff McDonald’s Corporation (“McDonald’s”) asserts that the Highlander Plaza shopping center in Salem, Massachusetts, is violating a restrictive covenant contained in a ground lease between McDonald’s and the shopping center. Specifically, McDonald’s challenges Highlander Plaza’s legal authority to lease space to an International House of Pancakes (“IHOP”) franchisee for the operation of an IHOP on the premises. For the following reasons, (1) Plaintiffs request for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief is DENIED; (2) Plaintiffs breach of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation, Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Kobayashi v. Orion Ventures, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  4. Suffolk Construction Co. v. Lanco Scaffolding Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  5. Asociación De Educación Privada De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. García-PadillaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McCullen v. CoakleyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008
  2. Ritter v. JohnsonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2022

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