Legal Opinion
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Rossi
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 1982No. Civ. 24670PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WIENER, Acting P. J.
Effective January 1, 1976, the Legislature added sections 20999 and 20999.1 to the Business and Professions Code to insure
competition and nondiscriminatory practices in the petroleum industry. 1 (Stats. 1975, ch. 640, § 2, p. 1390; Sherwood and Packer, Review of Selected 1975 California Legislation (1976) 7 Pacific L.J. 237, 306.) Under section 20999.1, a petroleum distributor could no longer terminate a franchise with a gasoline dealer without “good cause.” “Good cause” is defined as the failure by the gasoline dealer to comply with essential and reasonable…
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