Megatrend Telecommunications, Inc. v. Rees Marine, Inc.

laDALEY, Judge.

Megatrend Telecommunications, Inc. (hereafter Megatrend), a Delaware Corporation with its principal place of business in Connecticut, entered into a contract in Louisiana with Rees Marine, Inc. (hereafter Rees) whereby Rees would obtain a franchise for distribution of some of Megatrend’s communication equipment. A class action lawsuit was instituted by Rees against Mega-trend in Jefferson Parish alleging violations of the agreement. The class action procedure was ultimately dismissed reserving to Rees the right to amend the petition and proceed with its individual action.1

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