June 23, 2025
A Wisconsin federal judge tossed a worker's suit claiming PDQ Food Stores executives and GreatBanc brokered millions in self-serving side payments when organizing the company's sale, finding her complaint devoid of detail that any of the payments were illegal.
February 07, 2023
Former convenience store company executives and employee stock ownership plan trustee GreatBanc Trust Co. urged a Wisconsin federal court to toss a proposed class action brought by a worker who said millions of dollars in executive bonuses were unlawfully siphoned off when the company was sold.
June 28, 2022
Four ex-executives of PDQ Food Stores Inc. on Tuesday escaped a proposed retirement benefits class action that an ex-employee brought alleging that the company's former leaders used its 2017 sale to Kwik Trip to pay themselves $12 million, but co-defendant GreatBanc must still face allegations that it allowed the purchases.
November 18, 2019
A former PDQ Food Stores Inc. employee hit GreatBanc Trust Co. and four PDQ ex-executives with a proposed ERISA class action in Wisconsin federal court Friday, alleging the former company leaders used PDQ's 2017 sale to Kwik Trip Inc. to pay themselves $12 million while GreatBanc stood by and watched.