Legal Opinion
Carroll Kenworth Truck Sales, Inc. v. Kenworth Truck Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 10, 1986No. Nos. 85-7119, 85-7139PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff Carroll Kenworth Truck instituted this action against Kenworth Truck Company under 15 U.S.C. § 1221-1225, the Automobile Dealers Day in Court Act, and its Alabama equivalent, Section 8-20-1, et seq. of the Alabama Code of 1975, the Alabama Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. The plaintiff sought damages for the wrongful termination and/or non-renewal of its franchise agreement with Kenworth Truck Company. After a two-day jury trial, the jury rendered a six hundred and sixty-five thousand dollar ($665,000) verdict in favor of Carroll. Defendant filed a…
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- King v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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