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Dine Brands Global, Inc. v. RMH Franchise Holdings, Inc. (In re RMH Franchise Holdings, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided September 25, 2018No. Case No. 18-11092 (BLS) Jointly Administered; Adv. Proc. No. 18-50481 (BLS)Published

1Opinion of the Court

BRENDAN LINEHAN SHANNON, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE

*657Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment in this adversary proceeding.2 RMH Franchise Holdings, Inc. and its affiliates (the "Debtors") are the Defendants and are franchisees of Applebee's restaurants. Dine Brands Global, Inc. and its subsidiaries Applebee's Restaurants LLC and Applebee's Franchisor LLC are the Plaintiffs herein (collectively referred to as "Applebee's"). The heart of the dispute is whether certain contracts governing Debtors' operation of the franchises were terminated prepetition. If so, Applebee's would…

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Judson C. Brewer v. Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation Quaker State CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  5. Tamarind Resort Associates v. Government Of The Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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