Magistrate Judge Dismisses 7-Eleven Franchisee’s Claims, Allows Leave To Amend

Mealey's (December 5, 2019, 12:16 PM EST) -- PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania magistrate judge on Dec. 3 dismissed without prejudice claims brought by a franchisee of a 7-Eleven convenience store against the franchisor for breach of contract, accounting and defamation because the franchise failed to provide details regarding the alleged wrongful conduct (Aysan Guvenal, et al. v. 7-Eleven, Inc., No. 19-391, W.D. Pa., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207699)....