Mario's Pizzeria, Inc. v. Federal Sign & Signal Corp.

SCOTT REED, Special Commissioner.

This is an action seeking relief because of an alleged fraudulent inducement to enter into a lease. The trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of the defendant and dismissed the claim. This appeal is from that judgment.

Three business men in Louisville decided to enter the restaurant business. They formed a small corporation and after the transaction which gave rise to the suit two of the men concerned sold out to the third man, named Burwell, who now owns substantially all of the stock of the corporation. Burwell was president of the restaurant…