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Pacrim Associates et al. v. Turner Home Entertainment, Inc.

Date: 11-30-1998

Case Number: A98A0928

Judge: Wright

Court: Superior Court, Fulton County, Georgia

Plaintiff's Attorney: <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers">Mark E. Bergeson</a> of Alembeck, Fine & Callner, Atlanta, Georgia and <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers">Zoe I. Martinez</a>, Dunwoody, Georgia

Defendant's Attorney: Troutman Sanders, Kaye W. Burwell and John J. Dalton of Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Atlanta, Georgia

Description:

Breach of contract - Fraud - Pacrim Associates and one of its shareholders and employees, Pamela Kent, sued Turner Home Entertainment under various contract theories and for fraud. In its complaint, Pacrim alleges that it entered into an agreement with Turner which Pacrim was appointed as Turner's exclusive licensing and merchandising agent in Thailand for a one-year period. Plaintiff's allege that Turner's premature termination of the contract gave rise to causes of action for breach of contract, promissory estoppel, and fraud, inter alia.

Outcome:

Trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Turner on all issues.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unknown

Defendant's Experts:

Unknown

Comments:

Reversed in part and affirmed in part by the Court of Appeals of Georgia. See: 510 S.E.2d 52 (Ga.App. 1998). The date above reflects the appellate court date, not the original trial date. Reported by kkm.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Pacrim Associates et al. v. Turner Home Entertainment, Inc.?

The outcome was: Trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Turner on all issues.

Which court heard Pacrim Associates et al. v. Turner Home Entertainment, Inc.?

This case was heard in Superior Court, Fulton County, Georgia, GA. The presiding judge was Wright.

Who were the attorneys in Pacrim Associates et al. v. Turner Home Entertainment, Inc.?

Plaintiff's attorney: Mark E. Bergeson of Alembeck, Fine & Callner, Atlanta, Georgia and Zoe I. Martinez, Dunwoody, Georgia. Defendant's attorney: Troutman Sanders, Kaye W. Burwell and John J. Dalton of Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Atlanta, Georgia.

When was Pacrim Associates et al. v. Turner Home Entertainment, Inc. decided?

This case was decided on November 30, 1998.