4th Circuit Won’t Enforce Arbitration Award In Subway Franchise Dispute

Mealey's (April 12, 2018, 1:59 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia federal court didn’t abuse its discretion when it denied a franchisee’s Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 70 motion in a dispute over transferring ownership of sandwich shops back to her ex-husband, a Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled April 10 (Kamaljit Nijjar v. Doctor’s Associates, Inc., No. 17-1812, 4th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 8964)....