Judge Issues Permanent Injunction To Franchisees For Breach Of Contract

Mealey's (February 14, 2020, 10:31 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — In-home care franchisees breached their franchise agreements, a federal judge in Illinois held Feb. 11, rejecting the franchisees’ fraudulent inducement defense and entering a permanent injunction preventing them from operating their business (BrightStar Franchising LLC v. Northern Nevada Care, Inc., et al., No. 17-9213, N.D. Ill., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23209)....