Legal Opinion
Butnaru v. Ford Motor Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 2002No. 00-0513PublishedCited by 1,406 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
On December 6, 2001, we granted Ford’s motion for rehearing. We withdraw our opinion dated July 7, 2001, and substitute the following in its place.
In this case, we determine whether the Texas Motor Vehicle Board has exclusive jurisdiction over a prospective car dealership transferees’ claims that raise an issue about how to construe the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission Code. 1 We conclude the Board has exclusive jurisdiction to resolve only those claims and issues the Code governs. Moreover, we conclude that this exclusive jurisdiction does not extend to the prospective transferees’ claims…
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