Legal Opinion
Daewoo Motor America, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 11, 2006No. 04-15878PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The main issue presented in this appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion when it dismissed several claims of Daewoo Motor America, Inc., against General Motors Corporation, Suzuki Motor Corporation, American Suzuki Motor Corporation, and GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. (GMDAT) on the ground of international comity. Daewoo America complained that its legal rights, as the exclusive distributor of Daewoo vehicles in the United States, were violated after a Korean bankruptcy court approved a sale of the assets and liabilities of the Korean parent company of…
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