Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Former Franchise’s Owners

Mealey's (January 14, 2020, 1:58 PM EST) -- DETROIT — A federal judge in Michigan on Jan. 10 granted a tax preparation servicer franchisor’s temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the owners of a former franchisee to enforce post-termination obligations contained in franchise agreements (JTH Tax, Inc. v. Claudia Magnotte, et al., No. 19-11607, E.D. Mich., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4256)....