Winer Motors, Inc. v. Jaguar Rover Triumph, Inc.

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• court will disregard choice of law in franchise agreement in order to preserve the fundamental public policy of the franchisee’s home state where its statutes afford greater protection
• court will disregard choice of law in franchise agreement in order to preserve the fundamental public policy of the franchisee's home state where its statutes afford greater protection
• New Jersey legislature intended Franchise Practices Act to govern the relationship between an out-of-state franchisor and a New Jersey franchisee and this intent constitutes a statutory directive regarding choice of law
• New Jersey legislature intended Franchise Practices Act to govern the relationship between an out-of-state franchisor and a New Jersey franchisee and this intent constitutes a statutory directive regarding choice of law
• “large franchisor [may not] by insertion of a choice of law provision ... [strike] with a pen ... the beneficial effect of the state’s remedial legislation”
• \We will reject even the parties' choice of New Jersey local law in order to preserve the fundamental public policy of the franchisee's home state [Connecticut] where its statutes afford greater protection\

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