Legal Opinion

Kevin R. Cook and K. Cook Enterprises, Inc. v. Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 24, 2000No. 99-1163PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FARRIS, Circuit Judge.

Kevin R. Cook and K. Cook Enterprises, Inc., appeal the district court’s summary judgment for defendant Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc., in this diversity action arising from the parties’ franchise agreements. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

Background

Cook is a Little Caesar franchisee with three restaurants in Fresno, California. Cook’s basic contention is that although he was promised (1) “the entire territory ‘east of Blackstone in the City of Fresno,’ ” and (2) that he would “be allowed to exclusively develop locations in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. UAW-GM Human Resource Center v. KSL Recreation Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. General Aviation, Inc. v. The Cessna Aircraft Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  5. American Anodco, Inc. And American Bumper & Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross-Appellants v. Reynolds Metals Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984

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  4. Wonderland Shopping Center Venture Limited Partnership, MacOmb Mall Associates Limited Partnership v. CDC Mortgage Capital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
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