Michigan Federal Judge Allows Franchise Dispute To Proceed In Michigan Court

Mealey's (September 20, 2017, 11:42 AM EDT) -- DETROIT — A Michigan federal judge on Sept. 15 denied a motion to dismiss filed by the defendants in a breach of contract dispute after refusing to enforce the forum-selection clauses included in distribution and purchase agreements because the state of Michigan has a strong interest in allowing the dispute to proceed (Live Cryo LLC v. CryoUSA Import and Sales LLC, et al., No. 17-11888, E.D. Mich., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149850)....