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THOMPSON v. AMOCO OIL CO.

Nos. 89-1797, 89-1887.

903 F.2d 1118 (1990)

Ronald THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. AMOCO OIL COMPANY, a Maryland Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Moore, Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, Bloomington, Ill., Gary E. Persian, Randy V. Thompson, Smith, Persian, MacGregor & Thompson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff-appellee.

David M. Harris, Gayle G. Stratmann, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, St. Louis, Mo., Edward W. Huntley, Holley, Keith & Huntley, Springfield, Ill., Marguerite E. McDermed, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Dimitri G. Daskal, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae.

Before CUDAHY, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Thompson, an Amoco dealer since 1972, moved his residence approximately three hundred miles away from Normal, Illinois, where he owned a service station, to Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. Upon learning of the move, Amoco officials became concerned that Thompson's physical absence from the station would result in a loss of customer goodwill and a decline in profits. They became so concerned that they terminated Amoco's franchise agreement...

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