Legal Opinion
Continental Basketball Ass'n v. Ellenstein Enterprises, Inc.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 1996No. 87S01-9505-CV-519PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SULLIVAN, Justice.
Franchising is a major method of doing business in the United States today, with auto dealerships, gas stations, fast food restaurants, and a myriad of other franchised enterprises accounting for perhaps one-third of the economy's retail sales 1 The close working relationship of a franchisor and its franchisees has given rise to a number of interesting legal problems. 2 Arising under the Indiana Franchise Act 3 and the Indiana Deceptive Franchise Practices Act, 4 this case involves a dispute between a professional basketball franchise and the league of…
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