Tynan v. General Motors Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a plaintiff other than a franchisee as defined by the Act lacks standing to bring a claim under the Act against a franchisor
• “Plaintiff Tynan was the ‘sole owner’ or the ‘principal shareholder’ of plaintiff Towne Chevrolet, a former General Motors (GM) franchisee . . . .” (emphasis added)
• Franchise Act not extended to prospective franchisees

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Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Key v. Chrysler Motors Corp.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-05-31· cited 202×
• Instructional Systems, Inc. v. Computer Curriculum Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-10-19· cited 153×
• Roberts v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1994-06-07· cited 98×
• Eli Lilly and Co. v. Roussel Corp.
  D. New Jersey· 1998-07-07· cited 95×
• Nicholas Crivelli Nicholas Crivelli Chevrolet, Inc. Nicholas Crivelli and Orland Crivelli, T/d/b/a Crivelli Enterprises v. General Motors Corporation
  Third Circuit· 2000-06-14· cited 62×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1998-01-22· cited 41×
• Mall Chevrolet Inc v. General Motors LLC
  Third Circuit· 2024-04-26· cited 39×
• In Re Headquarters Dodge, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1994-01-03· cited 36×
• Tynan v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-04-08· cited 33×
• Alfred M. Lutheran Distributors, Inc. v. A.P. Weilersbacher, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-14· cited 31×
• Tacoma Auto Mall, Inc. v. Nissan North America, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2012-06-26· cited 31×
• Miller v. Zoby
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1991-08-28· cited 26×
• Brown Ex Rel. Estate of Brown v. Philip Morris, Inc.
  D. New Jersey· 2002-06-27· cited 24×
• Farris v. County of Camden
  D. New Jersey· 1999-08-20· cited 23×
• Leonard v. General Motors Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1993-12-29· cited 14×
• Key v. Chrysler Motors Corp.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1995-02-13· cited 12×
• Jenkins v. Region Nine Housing Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-12-01· cited 11×
• Horn v. Mazda Motor of America
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-05-28· cited 8×
• Resolution Trust Corp. Receiver of Action Federal Savings Bank v. Wilson
  D. New Jersey· 1994-04-29· cited 4×
• Learning Express, Inc. v. Ray-Matt Enterprises, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 1999-11-12· cited 4×

Cites

25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Printing Mart-Morristown v. Sharp Electronics Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1989-08-29· cited 922×
• Rainier's Dairies v. Raritan Valley Farms, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-10-31· cited 181×
• Broadway Maintenance Corp. v. Rutgers
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1982-07-07· cited 136×
• Dunkin' Donuts of America, Inc. v. Middletown Donut Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1985-07-23· cited 88×
• Westfield Centre Service, Inc. v. Cities Service Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1981-06-29· cited 67×
• Noller v. GMC Truck & Coach Division
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1989-04-14· cited 64×
• Leslie Blau Co. v. Alfieri
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1978-02-28· cited 54×
• Beard Motors, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Distributors, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-07-17· cited 41×
• Bortz v. Rammel
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1977-07-01· cited 35×
• Meder v. RESORTS INTERN. HOTEL
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1989-11-17· cited 30×
• Kurtz v. Oremland
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1954-06-25· cited 29×
• Exxon Corporation v. Wagner
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1977-12-16· cited 27×
• Simmons v. General Motors Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1981-08-11· cited 16×
• Leslie Blau Co. v. Reitman
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-07-11· cited 15×
• Morse v. Ted Cadillac, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1989-01-30· cited 15×
• Don Rose Oil Co., Inc. v. Lindsley
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-09-28· cited 10×
• Statewide Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. Subaru of America
  D. Montana· 1988-12-15· cited 7×
• Knauz v. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1989-08-29· cited 7×
• TRUSTEES OF LOCAL 478 TRUCKING & ALLIED IND. PENSION FUND v. Pirozzi
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1984-12-11· cited 7×
• Kurtz v. Oremland
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1954-11-22· cited 7×

Other cases named Tynan v. General Motors Corp.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Tynan v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-04-08· cited 33×