QUIZNOS: Quiznos Franchisees Celebrate Legal Victory

When the ball dropped and America yelled Happy New Year! last night, Quiznos franchisees Ellen Blickman and Rich Piotrowski were giddy on more than champagne. They had just received, hours earlier, the judge’s ruling that ended their two year battle with franchisor Quiznos Franchising II, LLC. They had just read District Court Judge Morris B. Hoffman’s 36-page ruling that, effectively, gave them their lives back.
If you have not followed previous Quiznos vs. Quiznos franchisee stories, the husband-and-wife’s story of legal persecution at the hands of the corporate giant might sound both preposterous and exaggerated. How could (and why would?)  a …read more