Case Dismissed: Byron Allen v. McDonald's
On February 2, 2024, news broke on one of the court cases we've been following for a while.
In May of 2023, two of the companies owned by Byron Allen, a black businessman and producer, sued McDonald's for $100 Million in California for fraud and false promise. The suit claimed the company lied when it said it was going to spend more money with black-owned media companies.
California Superior Court Judge Mel Red Recana dismissed the case against McDonald's and ordered Allen to pay their legal fees. But if you know anything about Byron Allen, you know that this is not over - not by a longshot…
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