Legal Opinion
Red Lion Hotels Franchising, Inc. v. MAK, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 7, 2011No. 10-35465PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
This litigation arises out of a franchise agreement between West Coast Hotels, Inc., and Mahmoud (“Mike”) Karimi. The successor in interest to West Coast Hotels is Red Lion Hotels Franchising, Inc. (“Red Lion”). West Coast Hotels was, and Red *1083Lion is, incorporated in Washington State with their headquarters in Spokane. Kari-mi and his hotel management company MAK, LLC (collectively, “Karimi”) operated a Red Lion franchise in Modesto, California. Red Lion terminated the franchise and sued Karimi for breach of contract. Karimi counterclaimed, asserting…
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