Legal Opinion

Burger King Corp. v. Mason

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 1, 1983No. Nos. 82-5066, 82-5803PublishedCited by 201 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALBERT J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Following approximately five years of litigation in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida encompassing two jury trials, one bench trial and countless motions and hearings, the appellants, a group of investors including Gerald Mason, Wesley Hardy, Donald Szabo and Richard Peterson (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Mason”) by this appeal, seek to reverse portions of the final judgment. The Burger King Corporation (“BKC”), the original plaintiff in the action, filed a cross-appeal to certain adverse rulings of the…

2Cases cited74 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  5. Exxon Corporation v. Texas Motor Exchange of Houston, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by201 opinions

  1. McDonald's Corp. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  2. Gorenstein Enterprises, Inc., Sam Gorenstein, and David Gorenstein v. Quality Care-Usa, Inc. And David A. ScheinmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. U.S. Structures, Incorporated, a Foreign Corporation v. J.P. Structures, Incorporated, a Michigan Corporation, and Joseph J. PilatCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. Amey, Inc., and John C. Amis, Jr. v. Gulf Abstract & Title, Inc., Amey, Inc., and John C. Amis, Jr. v. Gulf Abstract & Title, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Foradori v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

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