Legal Opinion

Equilon Enterprises, L.L.C. v. Rahim, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 7, 2003No. Nos. 01-2143, 01-2281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Rahim, Inc. (“Rahim”), owner and operator of a Shell Oil gasoline station franchise, filed suit against Equilon Enterprises, L.L.C. (“Equilon”), an affiliate of Shell Oil, after Equilon terminated the franchise relationship. Rahim alleged that the termination violated the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (“the PMPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq., and also constituted breach of contract and tortious interference with contract and business expectancy. In a separate action, Equilon sued Rahim to recover payments owed to it. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Equilon on Rahim’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. UAW-GM Human Resource Center v. KSL Recreation Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. William C. Brach, Cross-Appellant v. Amoco Oil Company, a Maryland Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Ohio Edison CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. AstrueDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2009
  2. In Re Ramreddy, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Dedvukaj v. Equilon Enterprises, L.L.C.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  4. Hillmen, Inc. v. Lukoil North America, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013

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