Legal Opinion
California Service Station and Automotive Repair Ass'n v. Union Oil Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 10, 1991No. A048580PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HANING, J.
—Defendant/appellant Union Oil Company of California, doing business as Unocal, appeals a judgment by the trial court declaring its petroleum franchise transfer policy in violation of Business and Professions Code section 21148, 1 and enjoining its further execution.
Procedural History and Facts
Unocal is a California corporation engaged in the business of refining and selling petroleum products. It markets its petroleum fuel products primarily through franchised retail outlets. Unocal offers two types of franchise agreements: (1) Persons with prior experience as Unocal…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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