Legal Opinion
Alsa Corp. v. PPG Industries, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 13, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-11403-JGDPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
DEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This action arises out of the negotiation, execution, and subsequent termination of a 1997 agreement (“Agreement”) between the plaintiff, Alsa Corporation d/b/a Alsa Refinish (“Alsa”), and the defendant, PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG”), regarding the manufacture, marketing and distribution of a soft feeling paint product for which Alsa had obtained the exclusive distribution rights. Alsa claims that PPG induced it to enter into the Agreement and relinquish its exclusive rights…
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