Legal Opinion

Mayes v. Sturdy Northern Sales, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 1979No. Civ. 41990PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DEAL, J. *

Sturdy Northern Sales, Inc., Sturdy Dog Foods, Inc., Richard E. Walther, and Randy Walther appeal from a judgment in the net amount of $98,751, together with costs, in favor of respondent William J. Mayes.

On January 29, 1975, Mayes filed a complaint for damages against appellants; he alleged breach of a franchise agreement and conspiracy to destroy his business. Defendants answered with a general denial except for Sturdy Northern Sales, Inc.’s admission that it entered into the agreement and was bound thereby. Sturdy Northern filed a cross-complaint alleging that Mayes had…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Ward v. TaggartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Davey v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Brewer v. SimpsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960

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