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CHRISTO v. RAMADA INNS, INC.

Nos. 78-2551 to 78-2553.

609 F.2d 1058 (1979)

Thomas S. CHRISTO v. RAMADA INNS, INC., a corporation, Xpressway Inn, Inc., a corporation, Knights of Columbus STRM GNC, an association; and Harold J. Lamboley and Virgil Dechant, trustees ad litem. Ramada Inns, Inc., Appellant in No. 78-2551. Knights of Columbus, Appellant in No. 78-2552. Thomas S. Christo, Appellant in No. 78-2553.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1979.

As Amended November 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Wycoff, David G. Ries (argued), Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Ramada Inns, Inc., appellant in No. 78-2551 and cross-appellee in Nos. 78-2552, 78-2553.

Thomas F. Weis (argued), Weis & Weis, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Knights of Columbus, appellant in No. 78-2552 and cross-appellee in Nos. 78-2551 and 78-2553.

Gerald C. Paris (argued), Stephen J. Miller (argued), Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Thomas S. Christo.

Before ADAMS, VAN DUSEN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

These appeals challenge an award of brokerage fees to Thomas S. Christo (plaintiff) on the sale of a motel in Pittsburgh, Pa., by the Knights of Columbus (Knights) to Airport Motels, Inc. (Airport), a subsidiary of Xpressway Inn, Inc. (Xpressway) and a franchisee of Ramada Inns, Inc. (Ramada).1 Plaintiff sued the Knights, Xpressway and Ramada, but failed to pursue its claim...

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