Legal Opinion
Swift Bros. v. Swift & Sons, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 11, 1995No. Civil 89-5253PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LOUIS H. POLLAK, Senior District Judge.
James D. Swift and Robert Swift, Sr. are brothers. The two were business partners, under the name Swift Brothers, from 1963 to 1984. Then, in September 1984, a dispute between them led Robert Swift to leave the partnership, and to establish a new business, named Swift and Sons. The present case derives from that dispute, as well as from the alleged conduct of both brothers in the years that preceded and followed it.
The plaintiff in this case, Swift Brothers, is a partnership and a successor to the Swift Brothers that existed from 1963 to 1984;…
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