JOHN DEERE CONSTRUCTION AND FORESTRY CO. v. RELIABLE TRACTOR, INC.

Misc. No. 12 Sept. Term, 2007.

957 A.2d 595 (2008)

406 Md. 139

JOHN DEERE CONSTRUCTION AND FORESTRY CO. v. RELIABLE TRACTOR, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied October 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall L. Allen (Mike H. Shanlever of Alston & Bird LLP of Atlanta, Georgia; Kevin F. Arthur and Catherine M. Manofsky of Kramon & Graham, P.A. of Baltimore), on brief for appellant.

Kevin B. Getzendanner (Debra G. Buster and Roger A. Chalmers of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP of Atlanta, Georgia; Paul Mark Sandler of Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler of Baltimore), on brief, for appellee.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, Specially Assigned), DALE R. CATHELL (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


GREENE, J.

This case comes to this Court as a certified question from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. We are asked to decide whether the good cause provision of the Maryland Equipment Dealer Act ("the Act"), Md. Code (1975, 2005 Repl.Vol.), § 19-103 of the Commercial Law Article, applies to two dealer agreements, where the good cause provision of the Act was enacted after the contracts were executed but before the attempted...

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