Legal Opinion

HRCC, Ltd. v. Hard Rock Cafe International (USA), Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 2017No. 16-17450 Non-Argument CalendarUnpublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Per curiam

HRCC, Ltd. appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Hard Rock Cafe International (USA), Inc. (“Hard Rock”), Hamish Dodds, and Michael Beacham (collectively, the “Hard Rock defendants”). After careful review, we affirm the ruling of the district court.

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HRCC owned the license to operate a Hard Rock Café franchise in Nassau, the Bahamas. After HRCC’s franchise agreement was terminated, it sued Hard Rock, Dodds, and Beacham. 1 The subject of this appeal is Count One of that suit, in which HRCC alleged the defendants violated the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade…

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