Legal Opinion

Kehm Oil Co. v. Texaco, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 31, 2008No. 07-1650PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FUENTES, Circuit Judge.

Kehm Oil and Golden Oil (collectively, “Kehm”), owned by George Kehm, were dealers of Texaco-branded gasoline in Western Pennsylvania for 44 years, owning 28 Texaco gas stations by the end of the relationship. Over that period of time, Kehm entered into franchise agreements with various distinct Texaco-owned entities, including Motiva Enterprises, LLC (“Motiva”). Motiva, which was at that time part-owned by Texaco, informed Kehm in 2002 that as of June 2006, it could no longer license the Texaco brand to Kehm and would terminate Kehm’s franchise.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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