WEST VIRGINIA AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS' ASSOCIATION v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 23-683.

WEST VIRGINIA AUTOMOBILE and TRUCK DEALERS' ASSOCIATION, THORNHILL AUTO GROUP, INC., MOSES FORD, INC., and ASTORG FORD of PARKERSBURG, INC., Plaintiffs Below, Petitioners, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant Below, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed March 11, 2025.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie E. Brown, Esq., Geoffrey A. Cullop, Esq., Pullin, Fowler, Flanagan, Brown, & Poe, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Shawn D. Mercer, Esq., Pro Hac Vice, Jason T. Allen, Esq., Pro Hac Vice, W. Kirby Bissell, Esq., Pro Hac Vice, Bass Sox & Mercer, Raleigh, North Carolina, Counsel for Petitioners.

Michael Bonasso, Esq., Jason A. Proctor, Esq., Flaherty Sensabaugh Bonasso PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Robert Hugh Ellis, Esq., Pro Hac Vice Dykema Gossett PLLC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Counsel for Respondent.

JUDGE STOWERS sitting by temporary assignment.


This matter is before the Court upon the November 21, 2023, order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, which certified the following question:1

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