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 Rally's Inc. said 
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it filed suit in U.S. District Court in Delaware against a group 
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led by Burt Sugarman,
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 seeking to block the investors from buying more shares.
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 Rally's, a Louisville, Ky., fast-food chain, alleges 
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that the three investors,
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 who are directors of the company,
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 broke securities laws
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 because they didn't disclose their intentions
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 to acquire a big Rally's stake.
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 The group,
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 led by Giant Group Ltd. and its chairman, Mr. Sugarman,
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 owns about 45.2% of Rally's.
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it may seek control of Rally's.
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 Mr. Sugarman called the lawsuit not nice 
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and said 
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his group will continue to push for control of the company and the removal of certain directors.
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 that some directors,
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 who have joined forces with company founder James Patterson,
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 have ties to Wendy's, a competing hamburger chain.
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 The Patterson group,
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 which controls about 42% of Rally's shares,
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 also may seek control.
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it formed a committee of three directors,
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 who aren't associated with either the Patterson or Sugarman groups,
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 to analyze the situation.
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