Legal Opinion

Union Oil Company of California v. Service Oil Company, Inc., and Hugh E. Mays, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 25, 1985No. 84-5448PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Service Oil Company and its president, Hugh E. Mays, Sr., appeal the summary judgment and order of dismissal entered against them in this action to recover under a jobber sales agreement and a guaranty. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Service Oil Company is a distributor of gasoline products located in Knoxville, Tennessee. On August 1, 1975, Service entered into a jobber sales agreement with Union Oil whereby Service would buy products from Union Oil and then resell the products to local service stations. Previously, on April 11,1975, Hugh E. Mays,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bruce's Juices, Inc. v. American Can Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Robert Frederick Taylor v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. William McBee v. Lynn Bomar, Wareden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
  4. Richard L. Windsor v. The United States Department of Justice William Smith as Attorney General and Agency Head William P. Tyson R. Joseph SherCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  5. Regina Lee Azar v. James R. ConleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. Donald Lepore v. Stuart VidocklerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  3. Geberegeorgis v. Gammarino (In Re Geberegeorgis)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Susan Card v. Principal Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2021
  5. Donald L. Richard, Sr. v. Leo Allen, DetectiveCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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