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FORD MOTOR CO. v. DARLING'S

No. BCD-12-583.

86 A.3d 35 (2014)

2014 ME 7

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. DARLING'S et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judy A.S. Metcalf, Esq. (orally), and Noreen A. Patient, Esq. , Eaton Peabody, Brunswick, on the briefs, for appellant Darling's.

Michael Kaplan, Esq. (orally), Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, Portland, on the briefs, for appellant Maine Automobile Dealers Association.

Daniel L. Rosenthal, Esq. (orally), and Lee H. Bals, Esq. , Marcus, Clegg & Mistretta, P.A., Portland, on the briefs, for appellee/cross-appellant Ford Motor Company.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, LEVY, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.

LEVY, J.

[¶ 1] This appeal concerns the respective rights of automobile manufacturers and dealers pursuant to the Business Practices Between Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers Act (Dealers Act), 10 M.R.S. §§ 1171 to 1190-A (2013).1 The Dealers Act regulates the franchise relationship between automobile manufacturers/franchisors and dealers/franchisees. We have previously addressed sections of the Dealers...

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