4th Circuit: Volvo Only Required To Buy Back Its Products From Dealer

Mealey's (June 20, 2018, 3:55 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on May 25 ruled that Volvo North America LLC, doing business as Kenworth Truck Co., is only required to buy back its brand of vehicles from a dealership that was attempting to sell out to another dealership, finding that Volvo had the right of first refusal under Virginia law (Volvo Group North America LLC, d/b/a Kenworth Truck Co. v. Truck Enterprises Inc., et al., No. 17-1638, 4th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 13887)....