Legal Opinion
Hardee's of Maumelle, Arkansas, Inc. v. Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 4, 1994No. 93-3055PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
The McNeely and Eubanks families decided to open a Hardee’s restaurant, touted in the Hardee’s literature as “the last great franchise opportunity in America.” After several meetings with Hardee’s Food Systems, Inc. (Hardee’s) officials, the McNeelys and Eubanks opened a restaurant in Mau-melle, Arkansas. Sales did not go well, and the McNeelys and the Eubanks discovered that they could not expand their franchise as they had hoped. They brought this diversity action against Hardee’s on various theories of fraud. The district court entered judgment in favor of Hardee’s,…
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- Hardee's Of Maumelle, Arkansas, Inc. v. Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994