Legal Opinion

Sun Valley Gasoline, Inc. v. Ernst Enterprises, Inc., Richard H. Ernst and Eunice R. Ernst

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 22, 1983No. 82-5934PublishedCited by 148 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHOY,

Circuit Judge:

This appeal grows out of a dispute over the operation of a North Hollywood, California, service station. Sun Valley Gasoline, Inc. (“Sun Valley”), the station operator, filed an action against its corporate landlord and that corporation’s two stockholders (collectively “Ernst”) alleging 12 separate causes of action. Ten of these counts were premised upon Title I of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (“PMPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 2801-2806 (Supp. V 1981). Title I of the PMPA imposes procedural and substantive restraints on the termination of, or failure to renew, a motor…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Richard Augustine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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