International Harvester Credit Corp. v. East Coast Truck

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FULTON, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND OF THE CASE

This case involves a controversy between the franchisor and franchisee of a truck dealership. On April 24, 1973, the franchisor, International Harvester Company (“Harvester”), a Delaware corporation, with its principal place of business in Chicago, Illinois, and the franchisee, East Coast Truck & R. V. Sales, Inc. (“East Coast”), a Florida corporation with its principal place of business in Delray Beach, Florida, entered into a Light and Medium Duty Dealer’s Sales and Service Agreement whereby Harvester would provide…