Legal Opinion

Alemayehu v. Abere

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 26, 2018No. Civil Action No.: 16–0596 (RC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

This case concerns the unfortunate and rather haphazard business dealings of several individuals seeking to jointly establish and operate a restaurant in the District of Columbia. Plaintiff Neway Alemayehu originally brought this action alleging that Belay Abere, Bekalu Bayabile, and Iyossias *161Tilahun worked together to defraud him out of a $460,000 investment. See generally Compl., ECF No. 1. Mr. Abere denied the allegations, claiming that the contemplated business arrangement never came to fruition and that, in fact, it was Mr.…

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