Legal Opinion

Ernie Haire Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 8, 2001No. 00-14701PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BLACK, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Ford Motor Company distributes its automobiles through a nationwide network of independently-owned dealerships. Appellants Mary Haire and Ernest B. Haire, III (the Haires) are shareholders of Ernie Haire Ford, Inc. (EHF), an automobile dealership located in Tampa, Florida. 1 Appellant Auto Assets Trust (Auto Assets) was to serve as a broker in a proposed transaction. Appellants claim Appellee is liable, under Florida law, for its refusal to approve the proposed transaction. The district court granted summary judgment to Appellee. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We set…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  4. Ethyl Corp. v. BalterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
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