Legal Opinion

Sun Refining and Marketing Company, Formerly Sun Oil Company of Pennsylvania v. Pat J. Rago

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 23, 1984No. 83-5844PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a declaratory judgment action by Sun Refining and Marketing Company (Sun) to terminate franchise agreement under which Pat Rago operated a Sunoco Station. The district court determined that defendant Rago had breached the agreement with Sun by violating a clause which incorporates the protections and duties of franchisees under Title I of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (PMPA), 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq. (1982). 1 For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm the judgment of the district court in favor of Sun.

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Rago operated a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. William C. Brach, Cross-Appellant v. Amoco Oil Company, a Maryland Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Harry Kaufman v. George Solomon and George Teslovich, Individually and Trading as Solomon& TeslovichCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

3Cited by45 opinions

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  2. Maylon B. Clinkscales T/a Clinkscales Oil Company v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Reese, Frank Ordean v. Sparks, Gary E. Caskey, James E., Sease, Kenneth. Appeal of Frank ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. Glenside West Corp. v. Exxon Co., USADistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1991
  5. Francis George Hinkleman v. Shell Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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