Legal Opinion
McAlpine v. AAMCO Automatic Transmissions, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided April 3, 1978No. Civ. A. 4-70762PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GUY, District Judge.
This case was brought by William McAlpine and eleven other individuals (hereinafter referred to as “plaintiffs”) against AAMCO Automatic Transmissions, Incorporated, a Pennsylvania Corporation and the largest franchisor of transmission repair shops in the United States (hereinafter referred as to “defendant”). Plaintiffs were all licensed franchisees of AAMCO operating in .the greater Detroit area when they broke away from AAMCO in November, 1973, to form Interstate Transmissions, the competing transmission repair business that is the subject of this lawsuit.
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2Cases cited64 opinions
- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- United States v. Topco Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Burger King Corp. v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Hammes v. AAMCO Transmissions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Morganroth & Morganroth v. Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Morganroth & Morganroth v. Norris, Mclaughlin & Marcus, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
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