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BEARD MOTORS, INC. v. TOYOTA MOTOR DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

395 Mass. 428 (1985)

480 N.E.2d 303

BEARD MOTORS, INC. vs. TOYOTA MOTOR DISTRIBUTORS, INC. & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

July 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Rosenberg (Alexander Whiteside with him) for the plaintiff.

Daniel L. Goldberg for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

In this case, we hold that a prospective purchaser of a motor vehicle dealership does not have standing under G.L.c. 93B, § 12A (1984 ed.), to bring an action against a motor vehicle distributor who unreasonably withholds consent to the transfer of the prospective seller's franchise in violation of G.L.c. 93B, § 4 (3) (i) (1984 ed.).

Beard Motors, Inc. (Beard), is a franchised Chevrolet dealership...

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