United States Seventh Circuit

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act section 2805(f)(1) does not provide franchisees with an implied private right of action for a franchisor's violation of its provisions, and defendant's alleged violations did not constitute a non-renewal of the parties' franchise relationship within the meaning of the Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/30/2001
• Decided 12/26/2002
• Published 12/26/2002

Judges

• MANION, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• William L. Taylor (argued), Taylor & Powell, Alexandria, VA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William J. Becker, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Edwardsville, IL, Douglas C. Crone (argued), Tribler, Orpett & Crone, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.