LOUIS DEGIDIO, INC. v. INDUS. COMBUSTION, LLC

No. 22-1209.

66 F.4th 707 (2023)

LOUIS DEGIDIO, INC.; Louis DeGidio Services, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants James DeGidio; Michael DeGidio, Plaintiffs v. INDUSTRIAL COMBUSTION, LLC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 24, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the brief was Steven Moore , of Bloomington, MN. The following attorneys also appeared on the appellant brief; David A. Brandis , of Bloomington, MN., and Trevor R. Walsten , of Crosslake, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee and appeared on the brief was Joseph Stephen Diedrich , of Madison, WI. The following attorneys also appeared on the appellee brief; Daniel J. McGarry , of Madison, WI., Ann M. Maher , of Milwaukee, WI., and Jacob B. Harris , of Madison, WI.

Before LOKEN, ERICKSON, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


When a manufacturer sells replacement parts to a distributor to repair products the distributor sold, does the manufacturer collect an indirect "franchise fee" within the meaning of the Minnesota Franchise Act, Minn. Stat. § 80C.01, subd. 4, if it charges the distributor a price based on the retail price the manufacturer...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases