Legal Opinion
Jiffy Lube Intern., Inc. v. Weiss Bros., Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 1, 1993No. Civ. A. 93-4217 (JEI)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER OR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
IRENAS, District Judge.
Defendants are the owners of a Jiffy Lube rapid lubrication service center operated under the terms of a franchise agreement with the plaintiff. The terms of the agreement require the defendant franchisee to pay a monthly royalty fee to the plaintiff based on a percentage of gross sales.
Defendants intentionally underreported sales figures for several months. When plaintiff discovered the shortage during an audit, it acted to terminate the franchise…
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