Legal Opinion
Twin Cities Galleries, LLC v. Media Arts Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 9, 2007No. 06-1777PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Media Arts Group, Inc., and several affiliated parties (collectively, “Media Arts”) appeal the district court’s order vacating an arbitration award. The arbitrator dismissed claims made under the Minnesota Franchise Act against Media Arts by Twin Cities Galleries, LLC, and Larry and Susan DiGiovanni. The district court concluded that the panel’s decision violated Minnesota’s fundamental public policy of protecting its franchisees, and granted a motion to vacate the arbitrator’s award. The court directed that the claims under the Minnesota Franchise Act be submitted to…
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