Legal Opinion
Ford Motor Co. v. Texas Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 27, 2001No. 00-50750PublishedCited by 207 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
This case involves Ford Motor Company’s (“Ford”) attempt to market preowned vehicles in Texas via their internet site known as The Showroom. On November 2, 1999, the Texas Motor Vehicle Division (“the State”) filed an administrative complaint against Ford with the Texas Motor Vehicle Board. In the complaint, the State alleged that Ford violated the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission Code (“the Code”), Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat. art. 4413(36), §§ 4.01, .06(a)(3), (6) & 6.02C(c), as well as Tex. Transp. Code § 503.021, by selling used vehicles to Texas consumers without a dealer’s…
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