Former Distributor’s Suit Not Filed Within 1 Year As Required By Agreement

(November 17, 2017, 11:22 AM EST) -- MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin federal judge on Oct. 31 granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a former distributor’s complaint alleging a number of violations of various states’ franchise laws after determining that the plaintiff did not file suit within a year as required by the one-year statute of limitations in the applicable distributor agreement (Faxon Sales Inc. v. U-Line Corp., No. 17-872, E.D. Wis., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179811)....