JIM BURKE AUTOMOTIVE, INC. v. McGRUE

1000831, 1000877, 1000972, 1000973, 1000980 and 1000981.

826 So.2d 122 (2002)

JIM BURKE AUTOMOTIVE, INC., et al. v. Lori McGRUE. Roebuck Honda et al. v. Lori McGrue. Century Chevrolet-Geo, Inc., et al. v. Lori McGrue. Hoover Toyota, L.L.C. v. Lori McGrue. Serra Toyota, Inc., et al. v. Lori McGrue. Courtesy Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Lori McGrue.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Martin Galese, Jeffrey L. Ingram, and David A. Norris of Galese & Ingram, P.C., Birmingham, for appellants Jim Burke Automotive, Inc.; Roebuck Mazda; Med-Center Mazda; Crown Pontiac-Nissan; Crown Automobile Company; King Acura; Limbaugh Toyota; Susan Schein Chevrolet; Premiere Chevrolet; Neil Bonnett Honda; Lynn Layton Chevrolet; Jim Skinner Ford; and Edwards Chevrolet.

Jeffrey E. Friedman, P. Thomas Dazzio, Jr., and Jess S. Boone of Friedman, Leak & Bloom, P.C., Birmingham, for appellants Roebuck Chrysler-Plymouth-Jeep-Eagle, Inc.; Roebuck Honda; and Tameron Automotive Group.

Thomas S. Spires and Matthew C. Williams of Smith, Spires & Peddy, P.C., Birmingham, for appellants Century Chevrolet-Geo, Inc.; Royal Oldsmobile Company, Inc.; and Steel City Pontiac-GMC.

Cecil H. Macoy and Larry S. Logsdon of Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, L.L.C., Birmingham, for appellant Hoover Toyota, L.L.C.

Paul C. Garrison of Hall, Conerly, Mudd & Bolvig, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant Serra Toyota, Inc.

Jack J. Hall, Jr., of Hall, Conerly, Mudd & Bolvig, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant Courtesy Pontiac GMC, Inc.

Robert H. Ford of The Ford Law Firm, Birmingham; and William M. Dawson, Birmingham, for appellee.

Robert A. Huffaker of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for amicus curiae Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama, in support of the application for rehearing.

Kallie C. Lunsford and Michael L. Jones of Galese & Ingram, P.C., Birmingham, for amicus curiae Alabama Independent Automobile Dealers Association, in support of the application for rehearing


On Applications for Rehearing

HOUSTON, Justice.

The opinion of October 5, 2001, is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.

Lori McGrue sued Jim Burke Automotive, Inc. (an automobile dealership hereinafter referred to as "Jim Burke"), and Roebuck Mazda; Med-Center Mazda; Crown Pontiac-Nissan, Inc.; Crown Automobile Company, Inc.; King Acura; Limbaugh Toyota; Susan Schein Chevrolet, Inc.; Premier Chevrolet, Inc.; Neil Bonnett Honda...

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