Zeno v. Ford Motor Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• discussing no-agency clause in contract between automobile dealer and manufacturer and citing Restatement (Third) of Agency § 1.02 (“Parties’ Labeling and Popular Usage Not Controlling”
• applying Pennsylvania law when concluding that “[a]n agency relationship . . . may establish ‘privity’ for the purposes of bringing a breach of contract claim by virtue of a principal being bound by act of its agents in certain circumstances.”
• “In light of the law of Pennsylvania allowing nominal damages for breach of contract, summary judgment cannot be granted for failure to show damages.”
• need to prove causation does not apply to a claim for nominal damages

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).