Franchise Agreement Fails To Unambiguously Indicate Proper Form, Judge Rules

Mealey's (December 20, 2017, 12:33 PM EST) -- BALTIMORE — A Maryland federal judge on Dec. 15 denied a franchisor and franchisees’ summary judgment motions in a dispute over the franchisees’ rights to renew the franchise stores under the parties' franchise agreements (Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. v. J.A.B.-Columbia, Inc. et al., No. 15-3075, D. Md., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 206344)....

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Memorandum opinion
Plaintiffs’ memorandum in support of its motion for summary judgment
Combined memorandum in support of defendants’ cross-motion for summary judgment and in opposition to plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment
Plaintiff’s combined reply memorandum in further support of its motion for summary judgment and in opposition to defendants’ motion for summary judgment
Defendants’ reply memorandum

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