Legal Opinion

Fullington v. Equilon Enterprises

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 25, 2012No. B231970PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SUZUKAWA, J.

This appeal arises out of one of a series of suits between defendant Equilon Enterprises, LLC (Equilon), and plaintiff Keith Fullington (Fullington), a former Equilon franchisee. Fullington appeals the summary adjudication for Equilon of causes of action for fraud and violation of Business and Professions Code section 21148. We reverse.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

I. Prior Litigation Between the Parties

Equilon is the successor in interest to Shell Oil Company (Shell) and Texaco, Inc. (Texaco). Fullington is a former Shell lessee-dealer who operated a Shell-branded retail gas station…

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