Legal Opinion
Modern Computer Systems, Inc. v. Modern Banking Systems, Inc. Modern Banking Systems of Southern Wisconsin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1989No. 88-1393PublishedCited by 167 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Modern Computer Systems, Inc. (MC) appeals from the district court’s 1 denial of its motion for a preliminary injunction pending a ruling on the merits of its claims against Modern Banking Systems, Inc. (MB). The gravamen of MC’s case is that MB may not lawfully terminate MC as its computer software distributor or market software in MC’s exclusive sales territory. MC alleges, inter alia, that violations of the Minnesota Franchise Act, Minn.Stat. Ch. 80C (1986 and Supp.1987), committed by MB necessitate the requested injunctive relief.
The district court based its denial…
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