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BEILOWITZ v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Civil Action No. 02-3870.

233 F.Supp.2d 631 (2002)

Steven I. BEILOWITZ d/b/a Stevens Beil, a sole proprietorship, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

December 3, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Langer, Esq., John J. Grogan, Esq., Sandals & Langer, LLP, Don P. Foster, Esq., Michael G. Petrone, Esq., Jeffrey A. Carr, Esq., Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Stephen M. Payerle, Esq., Michael S. Waters, Esq., Lois H. Goodman, Esq., Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, Newark, NJ, for defendant.

OPINION

ORLOFSKY, District Judge.

Thomas Hobson, an English liveryman who lived in the seventeenth century, required his customers to take the horse nearest to the stable door or none at all.1 Accordingly, a "Hobson's choice" refers to an apparently free choice that offers no real alternative.2 Here, the Defendant franchisor, General Motors Corporation...

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