Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Publishers Clearing House, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 5, 2002No. 00-3948PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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COLE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Dan Thomas alleges that Defendants-Appellees Publishers Clearing House, Inc. (“PCH”) and Daniel P. Doyle, PCH’s treasurer, informed Thomas that he had won a grand prize in the amount of $3.5 million and then refused to pay him. Thomas alleges that in refusing to pay him the grand prize, Defendants breached their contract with him and that such breach was fraudulent. Finding that Thomas’s breach of contract claim failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), and his Ohio law fraud claim was not pleaded with…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Linda M. Kocsis v. Multi-Care Management, Inc., D/B/A Bath Manor Special Care CentreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Alan Weiner, D.P.M. v. Klais and Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  3. William C. Lewis v. Acb Business Services, Inc., (96-3093/3498), American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. James P. Connors, (96-3498)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. Cynthia Bloch and Thomas Bloch v. Sheriff L. John RibarCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Peggy Greenberg and Pamela Rossmann, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated v. The Life Insurance Company of VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Resource Title Agency, Inc. v. Morreale Real Estate Services, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2004
  2. Ball ex rel. Burba v. KasichDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2017
  3. MMK GROUP, LLC v. SheShells Co., LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2008
  4. Fenix Enterprises, Inc. v. M & M Mortgage Corp.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2009
  5. McKinnie v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2018

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