Ricco v. Shell Oil Co.

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• inequality of bargaining power may give rise to fiduciary relationship; where landlord/franchisor attempted to terminate lease on ten days notice as provided in lease, court found violation of public policy
• loss of right to grant possession through expiration of underlying lease is event deemed to be reasonable and not arbitrary or discriminatory within purview of PMPA, where franchisor gave notice to franchisee of expiration date of underlying lease

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