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1 exist. That situation doesn't exist.<br />

2 Q In your op<strong>in</strong>ion?<br />

3 A Yes, <strong>in</strong> my op<strong>in</strong>ion.<br />

4 Q Well, hypo<strong>the</strong>tically, if American Dairy Queen<br />

5 could require that <strong>the</strong> Strickland Drive Dairy Queen<br />

6 playground be <strong>in</strong> compliance with <strong>the</strong> CPSC before it<br />

7 would allow a transfer, could American Dairy Queen also<br />

8 default <strong>the</strong> Strickland Drive Dairy Queen franchise for<br />

9 <strong>the</strong> playground be<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>no</strong>ncompliance with <strong>the</strong> CPSC?<br />

10 A Not necessarily.<br />

11 MR. LIGHTY: Object to <strong>the</strong> form.<br />

12 A Because -- Well, because if <strong>the</strong> license<br />

13 agreement doesn't address it, it could be that <strong>the</strong> new<br />

14 form franchise agreement would and so <strong>the</strong> person --<br />

15 Q I'm talk<strong>in</strong>g about <strong>the</strong> license agreement we are<br />

16 under right <strong>no</strong>w.<br />

17 A But <strong>the</strong> situation that you are ask<strong>in</strong>g me to<br />

18 comment on assumes, I th<strong>in</strong>k, that <strong>the</strong> transferee is<br />

19 sign<strong>in</strong>g a current form franchise agreement.<br />

20 Q I am. No, I am sorry - that <strong>the</strong> transferee<br />

21 would go under <strong>the</strong> same licens<strong>in</strong>g agreement?<br />

22 A Different set of circumstances.<br />

23 Q Well, under those circumstances.<br />

24 A The question is if ...<br />

25 Q If American Dairy Queen could require <strong>the</strong>

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