Legal Opinion

Bright Bay GMC Truck, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 20, 2009No. 08-CV-2857 (ADS)(ARL)Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

The following facts are drawn from the complaint and the documents incorporated by reference therein. In 1990, Bright Bay GMC Truck, Inc. (“the Plaintiff’) purchased a GMC dealership. GMC is the brand name used to market trucks, vans, and sports utility vehicles sold by General Motors (“GM” or “the Defendant”). The Plaintiff alleges that when it purchased the dealership, GM represented that the Plaintiff would also eventually be able to acquire a Buick franchise at the same location. The parties agree that, in order to operate…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Todd v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Port Dock & Stone Corp. v. Oldcastle Northeast, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  5. Nechis v. Oxford Health Plans, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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