Legal Opinion
Praefke Auto Electric & Battery Company, Inc. v. Tecumseh Products Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 29, 2001No. 00-3821PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Tecumseh Products Company, the defendant in this diversity suit for violation of Wisconsin’s Fair Dealership Law, Wis. Stat. ch. 135, appeals from the grant of a preliminary injunction to the plaintiff, Praefke Auto Electric & Battery Company. 110 F.Supp.2d 899 (E.D.Wis.2000). The injunction, ten pages long with 31 numbered paragraphs, requires Tecumseh to reappoint Praefke as a Tecumseh “Authorized Service Distributor” even though it had never appointed Praefke in the first place, and to provide Praefke with the services that Tecumseh’s “Central Warehouse Distributors”…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
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