Legal Opinion
Advanced Accessory Systems, LLC v. Gibbs
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 16, 2003No. Nos. 01-1740, 01-1796, 01-2245PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
This case in diversity arises from a soured business relationship between Advanced Accessory Systems, LLC (“Advanced”) and brothers and business partners Andy Gibbs and Doug Gibbs (“the Gibbses”), after Advanced purchased the Gibbses’ company, entered into employment agreements with the Gibbses and then became dissatisfied with the deal. Advanced sued the Gibbses for fraud and breach of contract, and the Gibbses counterclaimed against Advanced, its parent company MascoTech and the latter’s corporate affiliates, and three corporate officers of the named companies…
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