Legal Opinion

American Motors Sales Corp. v. Peters

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 6, 1984No. 555A82 and 130PA82PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EXUM, Justice.

After a hearing held pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-305(5) (1978), 1 the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles concluded that the North Wilkesboro market area for American Motors Jeeps would not support two dealerships and, further, that American Motors did not comply with the statute’s notice requirements. The Commissioner, therefore, revoked an American Motors Jeep dealership franchise for this area to Herbert Vickers, d/b/a 421 Motor Sales (Vickers), since James Pennell, d/b/a Pennell Motor Company (Pennell), was already so franchised in this area. The Commissioner also enjoined…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Exxon Corp. v. Governor of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. Arnold, Schwinn & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. New Motor Vehicle Bd. of Cal. v. Orrin W. Fox Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Thompson v. Wake County Board of EducationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  5. United States v. Women's Sportswear Manufacturers Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Monmouth Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  3. Rockford-Cohen Group, LLC v. North Carolina Department of InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
  4. Jetstream Aero Services, Inc. v. New Hanover CountyDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1987
  5. In re RaganDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1986

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