Area Developer In Franchise Dispute Challenges Attorney Fees Ruling In 7th Circuit

Mealey's (October 13, 2017, 4:34 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — An area developer recently asked the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower federal court’s award of $35,238.17 in attorney fees and $1,121.14 in costs in favor of a franchisor in a lawsuit that sought an injunction enjoining the developer from terminating the parties’ developer agreements (Kilt Holdings LLC v. Tilted Kilt Franchising Operation LLC, No. 17-1994, 7th Cir.)....