CAROLINA TRUCKS & EQUIP. v. VOLVO TRUCKS, N. AMER.

Nos. 06-1263, 06-1321.

492 F.3d 484 (2007)

CAROLINA TRUCKS & EQUIPMENT, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VOLVO TRUCKS OF NORTH AMERICA, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant. Carolina Trucks & Equipment, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Volvo Trucks of North America, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: July 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Clarence Davis, Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, L.L.P., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Marcus Angelo Manos, Nexsen Pruet, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant. ON BRIEF: William H. Latham, Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, L.L.P., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Manton M. Grier, Jr., Nexsen Pruet, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before WILKINSON, MOTZ, and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge TRAXLER joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

This case explores the extent to which a state has regulated — or may regulate — the auto dealer/manufacturer relationship beyond its own borders. The question is whether a South Carolina statute providing that a vehicle manufacturer generally "may not...

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