Legal Opinion
Liberty Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 9, 2012No. 11-1258, 11-1307PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FISHER, Circuit Judge.
Ford Motor Co. (“Ford”) appeals the District Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Liberty Lineoln-Mercury, Inc., Lilliston Ford, Oasis Ford, and Warnock Ford (collectively, “Dealers” or “Franchisees”) on the ground that Ford’s New Jersey Cost Surcharge (“NJCS”) violates the New Jersey Franchise Protection Act (“NJFPA”). The Franchisees cross-appeal the District Court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment on the issue of damages and denial of their application for a 12% pre-judgment interest rate. They also cross-appeal the District…
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