GARVIN v. AMERICAN MOTOR SALES CORPORATION

No. 14093.

318 F.2d 518 (1963)

David H. GARVIN v. AMERICAN MOTOR SALES CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1963.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Buchanan, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Robert E. Mertz, Buchanan, Ingersoll, Rodewald, Kyle & Buerger, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

James E. McLaughlin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Gene K. Lynch, McArdle, Harrington & McLaughlin, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STALEY and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and SHAW, District Judge.


STALEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant American Motors Sales Corporation from a judgment of the district court entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff David H. Garvin. Plaintiff brought suit under the Automobile Dealers Day in Court Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1221-1225, and was awarded damages for defendant's refusal to renew his automobile franchise. The suit was premised on the failure of the manufacturer to act in "good faith" as that...

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