Legal Opinion
Amoco Oil Co. v. Dickson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 7, 1979PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The plaintiff (Amoco) is a supplier of petroleum products. The defendant is a dealer engaged in the retail sale of gasoline, oil, and other products at a gasoline station (the premises) in Arlington. He leased the premises from Amoco for a five-year term commencing November 1, 1976, pursuant to a lease executed on October 13,1976. As permitted by the terms of the lease, on March 21,1977, Amoco sent the defendant a notice of termination of the lease, effective September 17, 1977. Amoco commenced this action of summary process to obtain possession of the premises.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Shell Oil Co. v. MarinelloSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
- Atlantic Refining Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Mechanics National Bank of Worcester v. KilleenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Federal Trade Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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