Legal Opinion

Beck Oil Co. v. Texaco Refining & Marketing, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 1, 1994No. 93-2574PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In 1985, Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc. (TRMI), decided to withdraw from marketing motor fuels at retail in a contiguous area spanning Illinois, Wisconsin, *560Indiana, and Kentucky. In furtherance of this decision, TRMI terminated all franchise agreements with franchisees whose marketing premises were located within this contiguous area. Five former franchisees, all of whom operated in Illinois, filed this action claiming that the termination of their franchises violated the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (PMPA). The parties stipulated that the only issues turned on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. William C. Brach, Cross-Appellant v. Amoco Oil Company, a Maryland Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Alice L. Griffin v. Eddie Thomas, Jr. And Board of Education, City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Jane Doe v. Allied-Signal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Munno v. Amoco Oil Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. BP West Coast Products LLC v. GreeneDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2004
  2. BP West Coast Products LLC v. MayDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2004
  3. Dedvukaj v. Equilon Enterprises, L.L.C.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
  4. Beck Oil Company, Incorporated v. Texaco Refining And Marketing, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. (DP) Weaver v. ChappellDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2021

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