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Franchisor Liability
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Case Details
Texas Supreme Court reversed a $3.3 million verdict (1.5M actual, 1.8M exemplary damages) against a massage therapy franchisor, ruling that the franchisor did not control the franchisee's hiring decision, safety guidelines did not create a duty of care, and the franchisor did not undertake a duty to keep the customer safe. Case involved alleged sexual assault by a therapist.
Additional Notes
Supreme Court reversed a jury verdict.