Legal Opinion

Charles D. Joyce, Trading as Joyce Motors v. L. P. Steuart, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 29, 1955No. 19-5072PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

L. P. Steuart, Inc., a “direct dealer” in DeSoto and Plymouth automobiles manufactured by Chrysler Corporation, operates both as a wholesale distributor to associate dealers and as a retailer. In 1940 it entered into a written agreement to sell cars to Charles D. Joyce, as an associate dealer. The agreement provided, inter alia, that Steuart

“shall have the right to accept, in whole or in part, any or all orders received, and shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from its failure to ship or deliver goods ordered.”

and that the

“ * * * Terms of Purchase shall…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tillman v. National City Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. Durasteel Co. v. Great Lakes Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  3. Grant v. the Aerodraulics Co.California Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Jack Mann Chevrolet Co. v. Associates Inv. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
  5. Tharpe v. TracyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Overseas Motors, Inc. v. Import Motors Limited, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974
  2. Roberts v. William N. & Kate B. Reynolds Mem. ParkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  3. Henderson v. TyrrellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1996
  4. Mahoney v. TingleyWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Lomartira v. American Automobile Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1965

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