Carolina Truck & Body Co., Inc. v. Gen. Motors Corp.

ORR, Judge.

Petitioner argues two errors on appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s judgment of 7 June 1990.

The following facts are pertinent to this case on appeal. Petitioner and respondent entered into a renewal contract in 1975 entitling petitioner to sell heavy duty trucks manufactured by respondent. From 1950 until that time, petitioner had been a General Motors franchisee, selling light and medium duty GMC trucks.

On 1 November 1985, petitioner and respondent entered into a renewal heavy duty franchise agreement (heavy duty addendum), which had a term of five years…