YTC Dream Homes, Inc. v. DirectBuy, Inc.

OPINION

BROWN, Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal, YTC Dream Homes, Inc., et al. (the “Appellants”) 1 appeal the trial court’s order denying five pro hac vice petitions in favor of Direct-Buy, Inc., et al. (the “Appellees”). 2 The Appellants raise three issues which we consolidate and restate as whether the court erred when it denied the pro hac vice petitions. We reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The Appellants consist of ten franchisees of DirectBuy, Inc. (“DirectBuy”), each of which are located outside the state of Indiana. On February 22, 2013, the Appellants filed a complaint…