6th Circuit Panel Affirms $82K Award In Dispute Over Sanitation Franchise Pact

Mealey's (January 30, 2017, 2:12 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — A Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Jan. 27 affirmed that a sanitation services franchisor failed to provide a franchisee with a disclosure statement and therefore the franchise agreement should be rescinded and the franchisee should recover payments in connection with the franchise sale, including $45,822.13 in attorney fees (Brian Lofgren v. AirTrona Canada, et al., No. 16-1804, 6th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 1565)....