DMV v. JONES-WEST FORD, INC.

No. 29112.

962 P.2d 624 (1998)

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PUBLIC SAFETY, an Administrative Agency of the State of Nevada; Ford Motor Company, a Delaware Corporation, Qualified to do Business in Nevada, Appellants, v. JONES-WEST FORD, INC., a Nevada Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney, General, and Mariah L. Sugden, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Appellant Department of Motor Vehicles.

Wait & Shaffer, Reno; Lemons Grundy & Eisenberg, Reno; Berkowitz, Feldmiller, Stanton, Brandt, Williams & Stueve, L.L.P., Kansas City, Missouri, for Appellant Ford Motor Co.

Carelli & Miller, Las Vegas; Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney, Reno; Guild, Russel, Morgan, Gallagher & Fuller, Reno, for Respondent.


OPINION

ROSE, Justice.

On July 11, 1995, respondent Jones-West Ford, Inc. (Jones-West) received notice that appellant Ford Motor Co. (Ford) planned to terminate Jones-West's Ford franchise. Pursuant to its contract with Ford, Jones-West had fifteen days to appeal the notice of franchise termination to the Ford Dealer Policy Board (policy board). Under Nevada law, NRS 482.36352, a franchisee has thirty days from receipt of a notice of termination to file...

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