Legal Opinion

Vernon Stenberg, Sr. v. Cheker Oil Company and Marathon Oil Company, (Two Cases)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 10, 1978No. 76-2330 and 76-2689PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

In this consolidated appeal Cheker Oil Company (Cheker) seeks to have vacated two orders of the district court: an order granting plaintiff Stenberg’s motion for a preliminary injunction and one finding Cheker in contempt. Stenberg’s case is related to a longstanding dispute between Cheker and a number of its former lessees of service stations in Michigan which have been converted to company-operated stations, usually featuring self-service. See Blaylock v. Cheker Oil Company, 547 F.2d 962 (6th Cir. 1976).

THE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

Stenberg first leased a station in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  2. Semmes Motors, Inc., Suing on Behalf of Itself and Together With Ford Dealers Alliance, Inc., Etc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. Ross-Whitney Corp. v. Smith Kline & French LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  4. Canal Authority of Florida v. CallawayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Unicon Management Corp. v. Koppers Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by145 opinions

  1. Leary v. DaeschnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  2. United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local 1099 v. Southwest Ohio Regional Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Performance Unlimited, Inc. v. Questar Publishers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  4. Riverside Park Realty Co. v. Federal Deposit InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1978
  5. In Re Arthur Treacher's Franchisee Litigation. Magnesco Restaurants, Inc. v. Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips, Inc. And Mrs. Paul's Kitchens, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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