J & R ICE CREAM v. CALIFORNIA SMOOTHIE LICENSING, CORP.

Nos. 93-5516 and 93-5547.

31 F.3d 1259 (1994)

J & R ICE CREAM CORPORATION, a Corporation of the State of Florida, v. CALIFORNIA SMOOTHIE LICENSING CORPORATION, a Corporation of the State of New Jersey; California Smoothie International, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Jeffrey K. BAUGHER; Richard Rossetti, Third-Party Defendants, California Smoothie Licensing Corporation and California Smoothie International, Inc., Appellants-Cross-Appellees, J & R Ice Cream Corporation, Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel B. Santo, Jr. (argued), Gregory B. Reilly, Lowenstein, Sandler, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan, Roseland, NJ, for appellants-cross-appellees California Smoothie Licensing Corp. and California Smoothie Intern., Inc.

Brian P. Sullivan (argued), Jay M. Zuckerman, Smith, Stratton, Wise, Heher & Brennan, Princeton, NJ, for appellee-cross-appellant J & R Ice Cream Corp.

Before GREENBERG and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges, and FARNAN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

A. Factual History

This appeal arises from an unsuccessful attempt of a franchisee to operate a restaurant in Florida. The appellants-cross-appellees are California Smoothie International, Inc. (CSI) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, California Smoothie Licensing Corporation (CSLC). As a matter of convenience, we sometimes will refer to CSI and...

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