BECK OIL, CO. v. TEXACO REFINING AND MARKETING, INC.

No. 93-2574.

25 F.3d 559 (1994)

BECK OIL COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Daryl Becker, doing business as E.P. Becker, Incorporated, V.W. Bowman Oil Company, Incorporated, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEXACO REFINING AND MARKETING, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Hall, Springfield, IL and Gregg R. Potvin (argued), Taylor, Thiemann & Aitken, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Steven Nardulli, Stratton, Dobbs & Nardulli, Springfield, IL, and Joseph A. Girardi (argued), and Ana M. Downs, O'Connor, Schiff & Myers, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, ESCHBACH, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In 1985, Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc. (TRMI), decided to withdraw from marketing motor fuels at retail in a contiguous area spanning Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Kentucky. In furtherance of this decision, TRMI terminated all franchise agreements with franchisees whose marketing premises were located within this contiguous area. Five former franchisees, all of whom operated in Illinois, filed...

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