Legal Opinion
TCBY System, Inc. v. RSP Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1994No. Nos. 93-2683, 93-2788, 93-3026, 93-3028PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
This diversity case is about a failed frozen yogurt store and the meltdown of the franchise relationship between the franchisor, TCBY Systems, Inc., and the franchisee, RSP Company, Inc. After RSP prematurely terminated the franchise agreement, TCBY sued RSP, RSP’s investor and sole shareholder Clarence Paulson, and his son and store operator Randy Paulson. RSP and the Paulsons counterclaimed asserting, among other things, that TCBY breached the franchise agreement by failing to provide reasonable assistance in selecting and evaluating a location for their store as the…
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