Legal Opinion

Rockville Harley-Davidson, Inc. v. Harley-Davidson Motor Co.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided August 27, 2002No. CIV. JFM-02-CV-1576PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MOTZ, District Judge.

Plaintiff Rockville Harley-Davidson, Inc. (“Rockville Harley”) has moved to remand this case to the Maryland Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Administration (“MVA”). It contends that removal by the defendant, Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc. (“Harley-Davidson”), was improper because the action was pending before a state agency that did not function as a state court. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs motion will be granted. 1

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This case involves a dispute between Harley-Davidson, the motorcycle manufacturer, and Rockville Harley, an authorized…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Mulcahey v. Columbia Organic Chemicals Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  3. Upshur County v. RichSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Volkswagen De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Puerto Rico Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  5. Sun Buick, Inc. v. Saab Cars Usa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Whelchel v. Regus Management Group, LLCDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
  2. Woodruff v. Hartford Life Group InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2005
  3. Darling's v. Chrysler Group, LLCDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2014
  4. Gottlieb v. Lincoln National Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2005
  5. Smith v. Detroit Entertainment, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2013

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