D. PATRICK, INC. v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 92-2516.

8 F.3d 455 (1993)

D. PATRICK, INC., an Indiana corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Given, Alan L. McLaughlin, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, IN, and James J. Kaufman and Michael A. Green, Barefoot & Kaufman, Wilmington, NC, for plaintiff-appellant.

Evan E. Steger, Ice, Miller, Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, IN, for defendant-appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

D. Patrick, Inc. ("Patrick"), operates a Ford Motor Company ("Ford") dealership in Evansville, Indiana. After Ford notified Patrick that it planned to open a second Evansville dealership, Patrick asked the district court to find Ford in contempt of a 1979 settlement agreement between Ford and Patrick's predecessor-in-interest. The court denied Patrick's motion for a preliminary injunction...

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