Legal Opinion
Whelan v. Abell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 17, 1992No. Nos. 90-7016 to 90-7018PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated cases arise out of the failure of Animated Playhouses Corporation (Corporation), a restaurant chain founded by appellants Andrew Whelan and Edward Whelan. Appellees Tyler Abell, Anthony Chase,1 and John Toomey purchased one of the Corporation’s restaurants and brought legal actions against the Whelans and the Corporation regarding misrepresentations allegedly made during the purchase negotiations. These actions concluded without determination of liability. The Whelans then sued Abell, Chase, and…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Frow v. De La VegaSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
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3Cited by133 opinions
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