Legal Opinion
Jeetendra L. Shukla, Individually v. Bp Exploration & Oil, Inc., A.K.A. Bp Oil Company, Petro Distributing, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 11, 1997No. 95-3656PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
Plain tiff/App ellant Jeetendra Shukla (“Shukla”) appeals (1) the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant/Appellant BP Exploration & Oil, Inc. (“BP”) on Shukla’s claim for constructive termination of his franchise in violation of the Petroleum Marketing • Practices Act (“PMPA” or “the Act”) 1 ; and (2) the district court’s grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of BP on Shukla’s Florida law fraud claim. We conclude that Shukla’s allegations fail to support a constructive termination claim and that the PMPA preempts his fraud claim.…
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- Harold J. Bellmore, Michael J. Fox, and James M. Montesanto, Harold J. Bellmore, Cross-Appellant v. Mobil Oil Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- May-Som Gulf, Inc. v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Consumers Petroleum Co. v. Texaco, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
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