January 2015

Sears Brings Franchise Litigation

North America - United States | North America | United States - Illinois

A motion by Sears Home Appliance Showroom to amend a pleading to add an additional ground for removal of the case to federal court was granted and the court found that a co-defendant employee was not a citizen of Texas for purposes of removal and granted a motion to transfer venue to Illinois. Our firm represented Sears.

Sears obtained summary judgment in the case.

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