K2 Asia Ventures v. Trota

STEPHENS, Judge.

I. Procedural History and Factual Background

In April 2009, Plaintiffs K2 Asia Ventures, Ben C. Broocks, and James G.J. Crow filed a complaint in Forsyth County against Defendants Robert Trota, Veronica Trota, Joselito Saludo, Carolyn T. Salud, Roland V. Garcia, Cristina T. Garcia, Jim Fuentebella, Mavis Fuentebella, Sharon Fuentebella, Max’s Baclaran, Inc., Chickens R Us, Inc., Max’s Makati, Inc., Max’s Ermita, Inc., Max’s of Manila, Inc., The Real American Donut Company Inc., Trofi Ventures, Inc., Ruby Investment Company Holdings, Inc., Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, and…