Hasbun v. BrightStar Franchising, LLC, King County Superior Ct. #14-2-23904-1
Nov 18, 2014OUTCOME: Resolved by settlement.
Represented franchisee plaintiff in dispute with franchisor.
Howard Ramsey Morrill's Legal Cases (16)
Seattle, WA
Litigation Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Franchising
MJ Beem Development, et al. v. Mucho Burrito Franchising USA, et al., Snohomish County Superior Ct. #14-2-03581-9
Sep 24, 2014OUTCOME: The matter was fully resolved by settlement.
Represented franchisee bringing claims against franchisor and its regional representatives alleging Franchise Act violations.
Vosk International Co. v. Zao Gruppa, et al., W.D. Wash #C-11-1488RSL
Oct 09, 2013OUTCOME: Successfully sought a judgment upholding favorable ruling of the TTAB.
Represented intervenor-defendant in the Plaintiff's appeal to the District Court of decisions by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ("TTAB").
Bundy American, LLC v. Hawkeye Transportation, LLC, W.D. Washington 2:09-cv-00817-TSZ
May 21, 2010OUTCOME: Obtained an order granting my client's motion for a preliminary injunction. The case was then resolved by mutually agreeable settlement.
I represented a car rental franchisor against a franchisee who had signed a contract with a competing car rental firm prior to expiration of its contract with my client and in violation of a covenant n ... ot to compete in its agreement with my client.
Harvey v. Gendelman, et al., King County Superior Court #08-2-05495-1 SEA
Oct 03, 2008OUTCOME: The matter was concluded by a mutually agreeable settlement agreement.
A shareholder's derivative suit in which I represented a shareholder in a closely held Washington corporation.
GR8 Wheels, Inc. v. Morris, et al., Clark County Superior Court #04-2-03420-9
Oct 19, 2007OUTCOME: Pursuant to rescission, my client was awarded the return of all franchise fees paid, less small offset. The client was also awarded all his attorney's fees.
Represented Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists franchisee seeking rescission based on the franchisor's failure to register and properly disclose the franchise offering pursuant to Washington's Franchise In ... vestment Protection Act. The case was tried to the Court on September 4, 2007. The Court's Findings and Conclusions are reported at CCH BUSINESS FRANCHISE GUIDE ¶13,770.
Gowani v. That Kitchen Shop, et al., King County Superior Ct. #05-2-37296-6
May 01, 2007OUTCOME: Resolved by settlement.
Represented plaintiff franchisee in lawsuit alleging violations of Washington Franchise Investment Protection Act against franchisor and franchise sellers.
NWAS Oklahoma, Inc., et al., vs. Northwest Acquifer Surveying, Inc., et al., American Arbitration Association
Nov 28, 2006OUTCOME: My clients were awarded rescission and a damage award of just less than half a million dollars was ultimately confirmed in the Federal District Court for the Western District of Washington
Represented franchisee group in arbitration against their franchisor, seeking rescission for violations of the Washington Franchise Investment Protection Act's ant-fraud provisions. The case received ... some mention and notice at http://www.bluemaumau.org/northwest_aquifer_franchisees_go_after_halfmillion_award.
Gowani v. Georgio's Subs, et al., King County Superior Court, #05-2-25109-3
Sep 12, 2005OUTCOME: Resolved by settlement.
Represented plaintiff franchisee in suit for violations of Washington Franchise Investment Protection Act.
Ringwald, et al. v. Aire Serv Corporation, et al., King County Superior Court #95-2-21692-7
Feb 27, 1997OUTCOME: My client was awarded rescission, return of moneys paid and his attorneys fees after a trial to the court.
Represented franchisee who had been sold a franchise in violation of Washington's Franchise Investment Protection Act.
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