Arctic Cat Sales Inc. v. State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers & Salespersons

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Arctic Cat Sales, Inc., a licensed vehicle distributor, petitions for review of an adjudication of the State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers & Salespersons that disallowed Arctic Cat Sales’ appointment of a new dealer to sell a variety of all terrain vehicles. In doing so, the Board upheld the protest of an existing dealer, Neiman’s Garage & Equipment, Inc., to the appointment of Kennedy RV & Pow-ersports, Inc., which is located approximately nine miles from Neiman. Arctic Cat Sales contends that Neiman did not meet its heavy burden of proving good cause not to…