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HILO v. EXXON CORP.

No. 92-56496.

997 F.2d 641 (1993)

William S. HILO; Mansour Azizian; Mehdi C. Ghassemi; Nabil Helo; Pastor Apeles; Hossain Meftagh, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EXXON CORPORATION; Exxon Company, USA; Chevron Corporation; Chevron U.S.A. Products Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Alioto, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert G. Abrams, Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC, and Robert P. Taylor, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Dimitri G. Daskal, The Daskal Law Firm, Washington, DC, for amicus Service Station Dealers of America.

Before: HUG, FERGUSON, O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide between competing accounts of what Congress intended for preliminary relief in suits alleging violations of the statute that governs franchise relationships in the petroleum marketing industry.

I

Hilo and all other appellants ("Dealers") are service station dealers operating under franchise agreements with Exxon. They brought suit alleging that Exxon's withdrawal from the Los Angeles market through the sale...

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