Simon v. Simon

A family business dispute caused Saul Simon and his wife Zelda to file a complaint in the Superior Court against Saul’s brother Harold Simon, his wife Jeannine and Back Bay Clothing Company, a corporation controlled by Harold. The complaint, as amended, alleges violation by the defendants of an agreement to purchase certain commercial real estate as partners (the partnership claim) and of a contract giving Saul and Zelda the option to rent a portion of that property once purchased (the option claim). The plaintiffs also allege fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment, negligent…