WALKER v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 1779.

241 F.Supp. 526 (1965)

E. R. WALKER, Sr., and E. R. Walker, Jr., partners, d/b/a Cocke County Motor Company, and E. R. Walker, Jr., successor to the partnership, d/b/a Cocke County Motor Company, Plaintiffs, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

April 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myers & Myers, Newport, Tenn., Fred Myers, Newport, Tenn., of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, Tenn., Cecil Sims, Nashville, Tenn., of counsel, for defendant.


NEESE, District Judge.

This is an action for damages for the alleged wrongful cancellation by the defendant of the plaintiffs' automobile dealership franchise, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1221-1225, and for damages for breach of the franchise contract, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. It was commenced as a jury trial; because of the illness of a juror when no alternate was available, however, the plaintiffs withdrew their demand for a jury and, with the concurrence of the defendant...

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