Legal Opinion

Carl A. Haas Automobile Imports, Inc. v. Lola Cars Ltd.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 26, 1996No. 96 C 1711PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Carl A. Haas Automobile Imports, Inc. (“Haas”) has brought a four-count Complaint against Lola Cars Limited (“Lola”) — the counts are successively captioned “Promissory Estoppel,” “Breach of Contract,” “Illinois Franchise Disclosure Act” 1 and “Fraud” — in connection with Lola’s termination of Haas as the exclusive North American distributor of Lola’s race cars and parts. Lola has moved for dismissal of the Complaint under Fed.R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 12(b)(6), and the motion is fully briefed and ready for decision. For the reasons stated in…

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