MIKE SMITH PONTIAC, GMC, INC. v. MERCEDES-BENZ OF NO. AMERICA, INC.

No. 92-3124.

32 F.3d 528 (1994)

MIKE SMITH PONTIAC, GMC, INC., Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Counterclaimant, Counterdefendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, Federal Insurance Company, Defendant-Counterclaimant, Terry Taylor; Terry Taylor Investments, Inc.; Billy Grubbs, Counterdefendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan C. Sundberg, F. Townsend Hawkes, Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, Coble Barkin, Gordon, Morris & Reynolds, P.A., Law Office of James D. Adams, Boca Raton, FL, for Terry Taylor, et al.

David E. Peterson, Terry C. Young, John A. Reed, Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Mike Smith Pontiac, GMC, Inc.

William J. Dunaj, Teresa Ragatz, Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, Miami, FL, for Mercedes.

Before BLACK and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Cross-Appellees Mike Smith Pontiac GMC, Inc. (MSP) and Terry Taylor, Billy Grubbs and Terry Taylor Investments (collectively, Taylor) appeal the district court's summary judgment that the Florida Automobile Dealer's Act, Section 320.697, Florida Statutes (1985) does not mandate a treble damage award. Appellee, Cross-Appellant Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. (Mercedes-Benz) cross-appeals the district court's summary judgment...

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