Legal Opinion
Cities Service Oil Company v. Coleman Oil Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 19, 1972No. 72-1250PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McENTEE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the validity of seven gasoline service station leases between appellant, Coleman Oil Company (Coleman) and plaintiff, appellee, Cities Service Oil Company (Cities). Since 1941 appellant has acted as a wholesale distributor of oil products manufactured by Cities, receiving payment from the latter on a commission basis. In conjunction with this arrangement, Coleman acquired and developed numerous gasoline service station sites in the Maine-New Hampshire area, including those involved in the present litigation. While the land for these sites was…
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