Legal Opinion

Continental Enterprises, Inc. v. The American Oil Company and Amoco Oil Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1986No. 86-1252PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Continental Enterprises, Inc. (Continental) appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Western District of Missouri granting summary judgment in favor of the American Oil Co. 2 and the Amoco Oil Co. on Continental’s claims of breach of contract, tortious interference with contract and misrepresentation. 628 F.Supp. 126. For reversal Continental argues that the district court erred in (1) holding that Continental’s common law claims were preempted by the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq. (1982) (PMPA) and barred by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Exxon Corp. v. BusbeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Esso Standard Oil Company v. Department of Consumer AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  3. Exxon Corp. v. Georgia Ass'n of Petroleum RetailersDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1979
  4. Huth v. B.P. Oil, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1983
  5. Clark v. Mobil Oil Corp.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1980

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Glenside West Corp. v. Exxon Co., USADistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1991
  2. Dersch Energies, Inc. v. Shell Oil Company and Equilon Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Board of Trustees of the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund v. H.F. Johnson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Jeetendra L. Shukla, Individually v. Bp Exploration & Oil, Inc., A.K.A. Bp Oil Company, Petro Distributing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Unocal Corp. v. KaabipourCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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