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PORTALUPPI v. SHELL OIL CO.

Civ A. 87-1129-A.

684 F.Supp. 900 (1988)

Charles J. PORTALUPPI, Plaintiff, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

April 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren G. Stambaugh, Arlington, Va., for plaintiff.

Maureen E. Mahoney, Latham & Watkins, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This is an action for wrongful termination of a service station franchise.1 Defendant terminated plaintiff's franchise on the ground that plaintiff pleaded guilty to a felony charge of cocaine possession. Cocaine possession, defendant claims, is a valid ground for termination under the lease and the applicable franchise statutes because it is a crime involving "moral turpitude." Plaintiff...

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