Fargo Biltmore Motor Hotel Corp. v. Best Western International, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs, the Fargo Biltmore Motor Hotel Corporation (Fargo Biltmore) and John C. Olness, brought this action against Best Western International, Inc. (Best Western) alleging violations of the North Dakota Franchise Investment Law, N.D.Cent.Code § 51-19-01 to § 51-19-17 (hereinafter NDFIL), and seeking rescission and restitution or damages.1 Best Western denied *461plaintiffs’ allegations, asserted equitable defenses, and counterclaimed for breach of contract because of plaintiffs’ failure to pay for services and equipment rental. After trial, the District Court2 dismissed…
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- Fargo Biltmore Motor Hotel Corporation v. Best Western International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984