Legal Opinion
Quarles v. General Motors Corp.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 31, 1984No. CIV-84-629TPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TELESCA, District Judge.
On May 22, 1984, defendant, acting through its agents on the Board of Directors of Jim-Sandy Chevrolet, Inc., removed plaintiff from his position as President and Director of that corporation. On the basis of that termination, plaintiff commenced the instant action, alleging two causes of action against defendant. The first asserts a claim under 42 U.S.C. Section 1981, alleging a denial of freedom of contract on grounds of race. The second cause of action alleges that defendant failed to act in good faith in terminating plaintiff’s franchise agreement, in violation of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- General Building Contractors Assn., Inc. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Thomas A. Vincel v. White Motor Corporation and Glenn F. KommerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Autowest, Inc. v. Peugeot, Inc., and Associete De Automobiles PeugeotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Daniel F. Kavanaugh, Also Known as Dan Kavanaugh v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by5 opinions
- James O. Quarles v. General Motors Corporation (Motors Holding Division)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Empire Volkswagen Inc. v. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Lazar's Auto Sales, Inc. v. Chrysler Financial Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- Hubbard Chevrolet Co. v. General Motors Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1987
- Empire Volkswagen Inc. v. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987