ORCHARD v. COVELLI

Civ. A. Nos. 78-72 ERIE, 81-149 ERIE.

590 F.Supp. 1548 (1984)

Robert ORCHARD, Plaintiff, v. Albert COVELLI d/b/a 4316 Buffalo Road, Erie, Pennsylvania, and 4316 Buffalo Road, Inc., Defendant. Robert ORCHARD, Plaintiff, v. Albert COVELLI, individually, and t/d/b/a 4316 Buffalo Road, Erie Pennsylvania, and 4316 Buffalo Road, Inc. 4319 Peach Street, Inc., t/d/b/a 4319 Peach Street, Erie, Pennsylvania, 2170 East Lake Road, Inc. 909 Peninsula Drive, Inc., 1311 Broad Street, Inc., 2650 26 Street, Inc. and 1115 Sassafras, Inc., Girard, Pennsylvania, John T. Milligan, Secretary of the Corporations, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

July 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayman, Irvin & McAuley, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

John G. Gent, Erie, Pa., for defendant.


WEBER, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a removed action filed by a minority shareholder of a closely-held corporation, Robert Orchard, seeking various forms of legal and equitable relief. The lawsuit parallels a family dispute over the ownership and control of a number of McDonald Corporation fast food restaurants located in and about Erie, Pennsylvania, and now owned in the majority by the defendant Albert Covelli.

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