Legal Opinion
Southland Corp. v. Vernon
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided December 6, 1983No. (2114)PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.
This is a summary process action in which the plaintiff appealed 1 from the judgment of the trial court dismissing the action because it presented factual questions which the court deemed to be too complex for summary process. The plaintiff is the franchisor and lessor of a 7-Eleven store; the defendant is the franchisee and lessee. The franchise agreement, which the plaintiff describes as its standard franchise agreement, includes lease provisions which provide that the lease terminates upon termination of the franchise.
On July 16,1982, the plaintiff delivered to the defendant, pursuant to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Dukes v. DuranteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Webb v. AmblerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
- Prevedini v. Mobil Oil CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- Muha v. United Oil Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Hartford Electric Supply Co. v. Allen-Bradley Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- Jefferson Garden Associates v. GreeneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Fellows v. MartinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- City of Bridgeport v. Barbour-Daniel Electronics, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1988
- Fishman v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1985
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