Legal Opinion
Brill v. Catfish Shaks of America, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 10, 1989No. Civ. A. 86-3345PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENTZ, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Stephen and Linda Brill, filed this diversity suit against defendants, Catfish Shaks of America, Inc. (Catfish Shaks), William Malone, and C.D. Malone, Sr., seeking recovery for losses allegedly sustained in connection with the purchase of a Catfish Shaks restaurant franchise. The Brills sued based on violation of the Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act (LUTPA), La.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 51:1405(A) (West 1987), and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. 1 Catfish Shaks counterclaimed for unpaid…
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