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Gary Blaylock v. Cheker Oil Company, an Illinois Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1976No. 76-2149, 76-2294PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

Cheker Oil Company (Cheker) appeals from a preliminary injunction and an order holding it in contempt of the preliminary injunction.

This action was filed on November 24, 1975 by three lessees of service stations owned by Cheker and located in neighboring communities in Michigan. The gravamen of the complaint was that Cheker began enforcing lease provisions which required the payment of minimum monthly rentals only after the energy crisis of 1973-1974 created a severe shortage of gasoline. It was charged that although the leases had always required such payments Cheker…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Fox v. Capital Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Worden v. SearlsSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Cincinnati Electronics Corporation v. Thomas S. Kleppe, Administrator, Small Business Administration, and Howard H. Callaway, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. Perry Mullis, D/B/A Mullis Petroleum Co. v. Arco Petroleum Corporation and Atlantic Richfield CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Mason County Medical Ass'n v. KnebelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
  2. Vernon Stenberg, Sr. v. Cheker Oil Company and Marathon Oil Company, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  3. Karaha Bodas Co. v. Perusahaan Pertambangan Minyak Dan Gas Bumi NegaraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  4. Mason County Medical Association v. KnebelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
  5. In the Matter Of: Rimsat, Ltd., Debtor. Paul E. Underwood, Trustee v. Carl B. Hilliard, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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