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ROCHESTER FORD SALES, INC. v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 01-2049.

287 F.3d 32 (2002)

ROCHESTER FORD SALES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Laufer was on brief for appellant.

Nicholas T. Christakos, with whom Brian M. Haynes and Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and GERTNER, District Judge.

GERTNER, District Judge.

This case asks us to construe the validity of a general release provision in a sales and service (i.e., dealership) agreement between an automobile manufacturer and its licensed dealer. In December 1999, plaintiff-appellant Rochester Ford Sales ("RFS"), a Ford dealership, sued defendant-appellee Ford Motor Co. ("Ford"), claiming, inter alia, that Ford's refusal to approve another licensed dealer's offer to purchase RFS's assets and dealership...

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