Case Details

Year Initiated/Committed

1982

Year Resolved

1983

Settlement Amount

$15,000 ($7500 penalty, $5000 costs, $2500 attorneys fees)

Court

Superior Court of Connecticut, Hartford

Docket Number

CV-82-282822

Lead State

CT

Participating States

CT

Defendant(s)

Antonino-Buick-Datsun-Opel, Inc.; Girard Datsun, Inc.; Michael Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.; Car Services, Inc., d/b/a Girard Toyota; Leo Antonino; Girard Antonino; John Antonino

Case Description

Automobile dealership charged with various unfair trade practices and an antitrust violation was enjoined from, among other things, conditioning the purchase of a motor vehicle on the buyer’s agreement to purchase automotive towing services.