Walters v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc., 79-3651

Decision Date23 April 1980
Docket NumberNo. 79-3651,79-3651
Citation615 F.2d 1135
PartiesGene WALTERS, d/b/a Walter's Chevron Service Station, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., (formerly Standard Oil Company), Defendant-Appellee. Summary Calendar. *
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Orinda D. Evans, Judge.

David R. Wininger, Decatur, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jule W. Felton, Jr., John G. Parker, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, RUBIN and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

For the reasons stated in the order of the court below, 476 F.Supp. 353 (N.D.Ga.1979), we affirm its denial of injunctive relief under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. Sections 2801 et seq.

AFFIRMED.

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