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Default Bennigan's closes and files for bankruptcy.

Terryl Pulliam Burd wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:10:22 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> > wrote:
>
> > On Wed 30 Jul 2008 04:24:50a, Andy told us...
> >
> >> Bennigan's closes and files for bankruptcy.

>
> > I've only eaten at Bennigans once and we had very poor service.
> > Can't remember the food. I've eaten at Steak & Ale several times,
> > and thought it a notch above Bennigans. Too bad they're having
> > trouble.

>
> They're not "having trouble," they've filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy which
> means: liquidation. It's a subsidiary of a much larger corporation
> (which name eludes me) and only that subsidiary and its assets will be
> affected.
>
> Bennigan's and Steak & Ale are toast.
>
> Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd


The franchised places are still open, I gather.

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