Legal Opinion

Dunne Leases Cars & Trucks, Inc. v. Kenworth Truck Co.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided October 13, 1983No. 80-493-AppealPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This case is before us on appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment entered in the Superior Court denying injunctive relief. We affirm.

The case was heard by a justice of the Superior Court sitting without a jury. The evidence established that beginning in 1970, plaintiff, Dunne Leases Cars & Trucks, Inc. (Dunne), a Rhode Island corporation, and defendant, Kenworth Truck Company, a division of Paccar, Inc. (Kenworth), a foreign corporation, entered into several successive dealership agreements whereby plaintiff was authorized to sell and service heavy-duty truck-tractors and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Marquis v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. Mazda Motors of America, Inc. v. Southwestern Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  3. Berthiaume v. SCHOOL COM. OF CITY OF WOONSOCKETSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  4. Fray Chevrolet Sales, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, and Donald E. Fray v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  5. American Motors Sales Corporation, a Corporation v. L. G. SemkeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gibson v. City of CranstonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. In Re Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. George Lussier Enterprises, Inc. v. Subaru of New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Saccucci Auto Group, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  5. Thompson v. Town of East GreenwichSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986

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