Legal Opinion

David H. Garvin v. American Motor Sales Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 28, 1963No. 14093PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STALEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant American Motors Sales Corporation from a judgment of the district court entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff. David H. Garvin. Plaintiff brought suit under the Automobile Dealers Day in Court Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1221-1225, and was awarded damages for defendant’s refusal to renew his automobile franchise. The suit was premised on the failure of the manufacturer to act in “good faith” as that term is defined in the statute. 1 The question presented is whether there is sufficient evidence to support the verdict in plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. B. T. Woodard and B. J. Woodard, D/B/A Woodard Motor Company v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Zigmund A. Milos, Individually and Trading as Milos Ford Sales v. Ford Motor Company and A. W. Kennedy Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  3. Leach v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1960
  4. Staten Island Motors, Inc. v. American Motors Sales Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1959
  5. Augusta Rambler Sales, Inc. v. American Motors Sales Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1963

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Edward C. Rea and 22 Ford Inc., a Corporation v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. Autowest, Inc. v. Peugeot, Inc., and Associete De Automobiles PeugeotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. Cecil Corley Motor Co., Inc. v. General Motors Corp.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1974
  4. Southern Rambler Sales, Inc. v. American Motors Corporation and American Motors Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Randy's Studebaker Sales, Inc., D/B/A Randy's Datsun Sales v. Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976

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