Legal Opinion
Lynch Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co., Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 24, 1997No. 96 C 3793PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ALESIA, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Defendant Ford Motor Company Inc.’s motion to dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, Lynch Ford, Inc. (“Lynch”), is an Illinois corporation with its principal place of business in Illinois. Lynch is a franchise dealership of Defendant Ford Motor Company, Inc. (“Ford”). Lynch sells and services Ford vehicles.
Ford is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Michigan.
As a franchisee, Lynch…
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- Rao v. RaoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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