Legal Opinion
Sir Speedy, Inc. v. Morse
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 29, 2000No. Civ.A. 00-40094-NMGPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
The facts of this case are not in dispute. In 1985, Morse entered into a franchise agreement with Sir Speedy, a franchisor of printing and copying centers throughout the United States. Morse began to operate a Sir Speedy franchise store in Fitch-burg, Massachusetts that offered copying and printing services. It was the only Sir Speedy location in north central Massachusetts.
The franchise agreement provided that Morse would operate the franchise store for a term of twenty (20) years. In paragraph 4.d Morse agreed that he would:
not engage, directly or…
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- Leasing Service Corporation, (86-5345), (86-5510) v. First Tennessee Bank National Association, (86-5345), (86-5510)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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