What was the case number for the claim The Standardx brought against franchisees in 2024?
The_Standardx Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
During the 2024 fiscal year, we brought a claim against franchisees as follows:
Hyatt Franchising, L.L.C. v. Imperial Hotels, LLC, Sunikumar Patel, Akash Maheshwari, Roshni Jariwala Desai, Madhvan Nair, Daksha Patel, Sanjay Desai, Raj Gandhi, Usha Patel, Vinod Jayrambhai Patel and Mina Jariwala, No. 01-24-0008-8964 (AAA 2024) (Unpaid Royalty Fees).
Other than as described above, no litigation is required to be disclosed in this Item.
Source: Item 3 — Litigation (FDD page 16)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to The Standardx's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, during the 2024 fiscal year, The Standardx brought a claim against franchisees. The case, Hyatt Franchising, L.L.C. v. Imperial Hotels, LLC, Sunikumar Patel, Akash Maheshwari, Roshni Jariwala Desai, Madhvan Nair, Daksha Patel, Sanjay Desai, Raj Gandhi, Usha Patel, Vinod Jayrambhai Patel and Mina Jariwala, was filed under No. 01-24-0008-8964 (AAA 2024). The claim involved unpaid royalty fees.
This disclosure is important for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the types of legal actions The Standardx has pursued against its franchisees. Understanding the nature of past litigation, such as disputes over unpaid royalty fees, can help a prospective franchisee assess the potential risks and obligations associated with the franchise agreement.
It is also worth noting that the FDD states that no other litigation is required to be disclosed in Item 3, suggesting that this was the only claim brought against franchisees during the 2024 fiscal year. However, a prospective franchisee may want to further investigate the details of this case and any other potential legal issues involving The Standardx to make a fully informed decision.