Legal Opinion
Joyce Johnson v. MFA Petroleum Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2012No. 12-1464PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
On behalf of an asserted class Joyce Johnson, a citizen of Missouri, brought this action in state court against gasoline station operators MFA Petroleum, Casey’s General Stores, and QuikTrip Corporation (the operators) under the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (the state act), Mo.Rev.Stat. § 407.020, alleging the defendants misrepresent the grade of gas pumped at their stations. Casey’s General Stores removed the case to the federal district court asserting that Johnson’s claim was completely preempted by the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (PMPA), 15 U.S.C. §…
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