Legal Opinion
Emmanuel Joseph v. Sasafrasnet, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 4, 2013No. 13-1202PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Emmanuel Joseph appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion for a preliminary injunction under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (“PMPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq. Joseph operates a British Petroleum service station franchise in Chicago, Illinois. Defendant Sa-safrasnet, LLC is an authorized distributor of BP products and is Joseph’s franchisor.
In November 2010, Sasafrasnet provided Joseph with notice of its intent to terminate his franchise based on three occasions in July 2010 when Sasafrasnet attempted to debit Joseph’s bank account to pay…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gerald W. Moody, and Jermoo's Incorporated, Debtors-In-Possession, Plaintiffs v. Amoco Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co., Consolidated Rail Corporation, Csx Transportation, Inc. v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
- Emmanuel Joseph v. Sasafrasnet, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
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