Legal Opinion

General Motors Corporation Chevrolet Motor Division v. The New A.C. Chevrolet, Inc. Dba the New A.C. Chevrolet

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 27, 2001No. 00-5251PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Chief Judge.

This is an extremely complicated motor vehicle dealer franchise termination case marked by disputes over what is known in the industry as “dualing,” i.e., the acquisition by an automobile franchisee of a franchise of a different manufacturer. This case comes before us on appeal from a series of orders entered by the District Court for the District of New Jersey in a declaratory judgment action arising out of a franchise termination. The plaintiff is General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division (GM), the franchisor. In 1998, GM notified the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Lorenz v. CSX Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  4. Michael Weston v. Commonwealth of of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  5. Kewin v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by123 opinions

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  3. Margarita Selkridge v. United of Omaha Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  4. George Lowe v. McGraw Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  5. Astropower Liquidating Trust v. Xantrex Technology, Inc. (In Re Astropower Liquidating Trust)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2005

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