BETSY-LEN MOTOR HOTEL v. HOLIDAY INNS

Record No. 890394.

385 S.E.2d 559 (1989)

BETSY-LEN MOTOR HOTEL CORPORATION v. HOLIDAY INNS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Cogar (Carter Glass, IV, Donald R. Lee, Mays & Valentine, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

R. Noel Clinard (Thomas G. Slater, Jr., Barbara O. Bruckman, Charles H. Carrathers, III, Richmond, Donnell J. McCormack, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., Lewis S. Minter, Stewart E. Farrar, Anthony Gambardella, Joel H. Peck, Richmond, Hunton & Williams, on briefs), for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and WHITING, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice, and COCHRAN, Retired Justice.


PER CURIAM.

In this appeal of right, we consider whether the State Corporation Commission correctly determined, under Code § 13.1-564 of the Retail Franchising Act (the Act), that a franchisor may terminate a franchise agreement of limited duration without establishing statutory "reasonable cause."

Appellant Betsy-Len Motor Hotel Corporation, the franchisee, and appellee Holiday Inns, Inc., the franchisor, executed a license agreement dated December 21...

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