Legal Opinion
Barney Motor Sales v. Cal Sales, Inc.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided November 3, 1959No. Civ. 54-59-TCPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THURMOND CLARKE, District Judge.
This suit is brought by a dealer in Triumph motor cars for failure to renew his franchise contrary to the provisions of the Automobile Dealers’ Day in Court Act of 1956, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1221-1225.. Defendant has moved for summary judgment on the grounds that it is not a “manufacturer” as contemplated by the terms of the Act.
In substance, the affidavits and pleadings before the court show that defendant is a California corporation engaged in the distribution of Standard-Triumph Motor Cars in the State of California and in certain other western states. The stock…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Moon Motor Car Co. of New York v. Moon Motor Car Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
3Cited by18 opinions
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- George L. Stansifer, Dba Lakewood Sports Cars v. Chrysler Motors Corporation, and J. O. Fisher Corporation (Jim Fisher Motors)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- Volkswagen Interamericana, S.A. v. Henry RohlsenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- B. T. Woodard and B. J. Woodard, D/B/A Woodard Motor Company v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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