Legal Opinion
Walker v. Ford Motor Co.
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided April 17, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 1779PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEESE, District Judge.
This is an action for damages for the alleged wrongful cancellation by the defendant of the plaintiffs’ automobile dealership franchise, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1221-1225, and for damages for breach of the franchise contract, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. It was commenced as a jury trial; because of the illness of a juror when no alternate was available, however, the plaintiffs withdrew their demand for a jury and, with the concurrence of the defendant, the action was submitted to the Court for adjudication on the transcript of the testimony and briefs'. At the time of the procedural change,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- B. T. Woodard and B. J. Woodard, D/B/A Woodard Motor Company v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Globe Motors, Inc. v. Studebaker-Packard CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- David H. Garvin v. American Motor Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Allen v. Elliott Reynolds Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1950
- Arnold v. Locomotive Engineers Mut. Life & Accident Ins.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1946
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Hanley v. Chrysler Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- Rick Michaels Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co. (In Re Rick Michaels Ford, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
- R. A. Hanley v. Chrysler Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970