TIMELINE: Trill Burgers faces legal battle over financial misappropriation and recipe theft

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Legal Battle,Bun B,Recipe Theft

Trill Burgers, a popular Houston restaurant co-owned by Bun B, has become embroiled in a heated legal battle, marked by allegations of financial misappropriation and recipe theft.

Trill Burgers was formed as a Houston pop-up restaurant with five managers: Benson Vivares, Patsy Vivares, Bun B, Andy Nguyen, and Nick Scurfield. The Vivares siblings also ran their food truck business,‘Trill Burgers was not Bun B’s idea’: Here’s what we know about legal dispute between co-owners, former managers

The partnership between the Vivares siblings and their co-owners ended. Benson and Patsy Vivares were accused of using funds from Trill Burgers to pay off debts for Sticky’s Chicken.Bun B, Nguyen, and Scurfield sued the Vivares siblings, accusing them of misappropriating $45,000. They sent a separation agreement, which the Vivares siblings did not sign, nor did they return the misappropriated funds. The plaintiffs sought access to past account information to determine how funds were spent.

The Vivares siblings responded to the lawsuit by filing a general denial, denying all allegations made by Bun B and his partners. They demanded strict proof of these allegations and asserted that their actions were justified under the business judgment rule.The Vivares siblings filed counterclaims against Bun B, Nguyen, and Scurfield, accusing them of trying to deceive and oust them from Trill Burgers LLC.

 

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