Legal Opinion
Little Tor Auto Center v. Exxon Co. USA
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 27, 1993No. 93 Civ. 2832 (VLB)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.
I
This case, over which this court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1337, was brought under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq. (the “Act”). It was initiated by an ex parte order to show cause seeking interim relief in the nature of a temporary restraining order, despite the fact that the parties had been conducting conversations for some time. These discussions concerned whether defendant Exxon Company USA (“Exxon”) could properly terminate the franchise of plaintiff Little Tor Auto Center (the “dealer”).
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