CHESTNUT HILL GULF v. CUMBERLAND FARMS

Nos. 90-1772, 90-2149, 90-1773, 90-2148, 90-2017 and 90-2150.

940 F.2d 744 (1991)

CHESTNUT HILL GULF, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC., Defendant, Appellee, Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., Defendant, Appellant. CHESTNUT HILL GULF, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC., Defendant, Appellant. CHESTNUT HILL GULF, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC., and Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Taylor with whom Walter R. Allan, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal., Richard M. Reynolds, Steven M. Greenspan and Day, Berry & Howard were on brief, Hartford, Conn., for Chevron U.S.A., Inc.

John B. Williams with whom James R. Loftis, III, Marcy M. Rehberger, Collier, Shannon & Scott, Washington, D.C., Alan Van Gestel, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, Boston, Mass., and Mark G. Howard were on brief, Canton, Mass., for Cumberland Farms, Inc.

Robert D. Cultice with whom Carl K. King, Louis J. Scerra, Jr. and Goldstein & Manello were on brief, Boston, Mass., for Chestnut Hill Gulf, Inc., et al.

Before SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges, and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case arises under subchapter I of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 2801-2806 (the "Act" or "PMPA"). Chevron U.S.A., Inc. and Cumberland Farms, Inc., defendants-appellants, appeal judgments against them based on jury answers to special questions finding them liable for violations of the Act. There is also an appeal by one of the plaintiffs, Bolton Chevron Service, Inc., from a directed verdict for Chevron...

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