THREE RIVERS MOTORS COMPANY v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 74-1710.

522 F.2d 885 (1975)

THREE RIVERS MOTORS COMPANY v. The FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Auto Lite Corporation, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Metz, Jr., Henry G. Beamer, III, Metz, Cook, Hanna & Kelly, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Frank L. Seamans, John H. Morgan, Edward G. O'Connor, David E. Tungate, Ray C. Stoner, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Melliott, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Before FORMAN, Van DUSEN and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FORMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal1 from the refusal of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania to apply a general release to bar a pending antitrust action by Three Rivers Motors Company (Three Rivers) against Ford Motor Company (Ford). The release, executed in favor of Ford by Three Rivers upon termination of its Ford franchise, was raised by Ford in...

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