Panel Affirms Enjoining Case Against Franchisor, Agents In Favor Of Arbitration

Mealey's (January 6, 2020, 3:41 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 23 upheld an order enjoining franchisees’ California state court case against the franchisor of Subway restaurants and its development agents based upon an arbitration provision in the franchise agreement (Doctor’s Associates, LLC v. Manoj Tripathi, et al., No. 16-4329, 2nd Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 38358)....