(Longview, Texas) – Last week, we learned about an auction that went up showing 25 Dairy Queen locations across Texas selling off various assets inside those stores. Those auctions are now done and the assets will be removed from those stores this week. What we didn’t know is why these stores closed.
Well, it turns out, the franchisee wasn’t doing what they were suppossed to. Because of that, there is a whole legal mess that has to be sorted through. I’ve got the details and will put it all together for you as best as I can below.
A Lawsuit Forced 25 Texas Dairy Queen Stores to Close and Sale Their Assets
According to WFAA, a lawsuit was filed in Dallas County between American Dairy Queen Corporation and the franchisee Project Lonestar. The suit claims that Project Lonestar didn’t remodel their stores and would be forced to sell…