Legal Opinion
Saad v. Shell Oil Co.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided November 8, 1978No. Civ. A. 8-71919PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOINER, District Judge.
Habiib Saad, who holds a franchise for the retail sale of petroleum products and lease of certain premises from Shell Oil Company, has petitioned this court for a preliminary injunction to allow him to continue to operate pending the outcome of his suit charging that Shell has wrongfully failed to renew his franchise and lease.
This suit is brought under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act which was enacted on June 19,1978. 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq. The act is intended to protect the franchised retailers of motor fuel in their relationships…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Ass'n v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- Corning Glass Works v. Lady Cornella Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1969
3Cited by36 opinions
- Gerald W. Moody, and Jermoo's Incorporated, Debtors-In-Possession, Plaintiffs v. Amoco Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- George Arnott v. The American Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Leon Thompson v. Kerr-Mcgee Refining CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- Ted's Tire Service Inc. v. Chevron U. S. A. Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1979
- Gilderhus v. Amoco Oil Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1979
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