BOSTON CAR CO. v. ACURA AUTO.

No. 91-2319.

971 F.2d 811 (1992)

BOSTON CAR COMPANY, INC., d/b/a Acura of Boston, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ACURA AUTOMOBILE DIVISION, AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Gerrard with whom Thomas S. Fitzpatrick and Davis, Malm & D'Agostine, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

J. Donald McCarthy with whom Lyon & Lyon, P.C., Hope E. Melville, Los Angeles, Cal., William H. Baker, Christopher R. O'Hara and Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, LAY, Senior Circuit Judge, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

This diversity case arises from a dispute about the terms of an automobile franchise agreement entered into by American Honda Motor Co. ("American Honda"), the distributor of the Acura line of cars, and Boston Car Co., Inc. ("Boston Car"), holder of an Acura dealer franchise. The district court ruled for American Honda, and Boston Car appeals. We affirm.

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