Petitioner: JOHNSONS` SELECT MOTOR CARS, INC.; D. MARK JOHNSON; AND BRENT JOHNSON
Respondent: AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
Judges: HARRY L. HOOPER
Agency: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Jun. 20, 2006
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, August 28, 2006.
Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
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DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
DOAH CASE NO.: 05-3224 70M SEP 12 I 5]
FINAL ORDER #: HSMY-06-971-S-DMV BIVISiow of
ADMINIS TR Ay
JOHNSON’S SELECT MOTORCARS, Hey Pe IVE
LLC, d/b/a JOHNSON’S SUZUKI, "GS
Petitioner,
vs.
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR
CORPORATION,
Respondent,
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FINAL ORDER
This matter came before the Department for entry of a Final Order upon submission of an Order
Closing File by Harry L. Hooper, an Administrative Law Judge of the Division of Administrative
Hearings, a copy of which is attached and incorporated by reference in this order,
WHEREFORE, it is Ordered that the Suzuki Dealer Sales and Service Agreement of Petitioner
Johnson’s Select Motorcars LLC, d/b/a Johnson's Suzuki is canceled,
DONE AND ORDERED this uy of September, 2006, in Tallahassee, Leon County,
Florida.
ARL A, FORD, Direct
Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Highway Safety
and Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Filed with the Clerk of the
Division pyMotor Vehicles
this Se day of September, 2006.
NOTICE OF APPEAL RIGHTS
Judicial review of this order may be had pursuant to section 120.68, Florida Statutes, in the
District Court of Appeal for the First District, State of Florida, or in any other district court of appeal of
this state in an appellate district where a party resides. In order to initiate such review, one copy of the
notice of appeal must be filed with the Department and the other copy of the notice of appeal, together
with the filing fee, must be filed with the court within thirty days of the filing date of this order as set out
above, pursuant to Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Copies furnished:
William J, Wheeler, Esquire
1800 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Dean Bunch, Esquire
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, LLP
3600 Maclay Boulevard South, Suite 202
Tallahassee, Florida 32312
Michael J, Alderman, Esquire
Department of Highway Safety
And Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building, Room A432
2900 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
Harry L. Hooper
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
The DeSoto Building
1230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1550
Nalini Vinayak
Dealer License Administrator
Florida Administrative Law Reports
Post Office Box 385
Gainesville, Florida 32602
STATE OF FLORIDA - RECEIVED
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS , :
. AUG 30 2006
Bent, af Highway Sarety & Mote
JOHNSON'S SELECT MOTORCARS, ee ef General Couns
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LLC, d/b/a JOHNSON 'S- SUZUKI
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Petitioner,
vs. Case No. 05-3224
AMERICAN .SUZUKI MOTOR
CORPORATION,
Respondent.
JOHNSONS' SELECT MOTOR CARS
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INC.;D. MARK JOHNSON; AND
BRENT JOHNSON,
Petitioners,
vs. Case No. 06~2208
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR
CORPORATION,
Respondent.
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ORDER CLOSING FILES
This cause having come before the undersigned.on
Petitioners' Notice of Withdrawal of Dealership Termination
Protest and Notice of Dismissal of Complaint Protesting Refusal
of Transfer, and the undersigned being fully advised, it is,”
therefore, : : :
‘ORDERED that the files of the Division of Administrative
Hearings in the above-captioned matter are hereby: closed. .
DONE AND ORDERED this 28th day of August, 2006,
Tallahassee, — Leon County, Florida.
Been Lelong
“HARRY L. HOOPER™
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
The DeSoto Building
1230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3060
(850) 488-9675 SUNCOM 278-9675
Fax Filing (850) 921-6847
www.doah.state.fl.us
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Filed with the Clerk of the
Division of Administrative Hearings
this 28th day of August, 2006.
COPIES FURNISHED: :
Michael J. Alderman, Esquire
Department of Highway Safety
and Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building, Room A432
2900 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
Dean. Bunch, Esquire
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, LLP
3600 Maclay Boulevard, South,
Suite 202
‘Tallahassee, Florida 32312-1267
William J.-Wheeler, Esquire
William J. Wheeler, Esquire
1800 Callowhill Street .
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
STATE OF FLORIDA PER
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES 1 = te be
DOAH CASE NO.: 06-2208 ih SEP 12 A i 52
FINAL ORDER #: HSMV-06-983-8-DMV ;
_ DIVISION OF
JOHNSON’S SELECT MOTOR CARS, ADMIN STRATIVE
INC; D. MARK JOHNSON; AND HEARINGS
BRENT JOHNSON,
Petitioners,
Vs,
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR
CORPORATION,
Respondent.
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FINAL ORDER
This matter came before the Department for entry of a Final Order upon submission of an Order
Closing File .by Harry L, Hooper, an Administrative Law Judge of the Division of Administrative
Hearings, a copy of which is attached and incorporated by reference in this order,
WHEREFORE, it is Ordered that Petitioners Johnson’s Select Motor Cars, Inc.; D. Mark
Johnson; and Brent Johnson having dismissed their complaint protesting American Suzuki Motor
Corporation’s refusal of the transfer of the WA franchise, this case is closed,
DONE AND ORDERED this // day of September, 2006, in Tallahassee, Leon County,
Florida.
CARL A. FORD, Direct
Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Highway Safety
and Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Filed with the Clerk of the
Division otor Vehicles
this H/*- in of September, 2006,
NOTICE OF APPEAL RIGHTS
Judicial review of this order may be had pursuant to section 120.68, Florida Statutes, in the
District Court of Appeal for the First District, State of Florida, or in any other district court of appeal of
this state in an appellate district where a party resides. In order to initiate such review, one copy of the
notice of appeal must be filed with the Department and the other copy of the notice of appeal, together
with the filing fee, must be filed with the court within thirty days of the filing date of this order as set out
above, pursuant to Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Copies furnished:
William J. Wheeler, Esquire
1800 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Dean Bunch, Esquire
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, LLP
3600 Maclay Boulevard South, Suite 202
Tallahassee, Florida 32312
Michael J. Alderman, Esquire
Department of Highway Safety
And Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building, Room A432
2900 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
Harry L. Hooper
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
The DeSoto Building
1230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1550
Nalini Vinayak
Dealer License Administrator
Florida Administrative Law Reports
Post Office Box 385
Gainesville, Florida 32602
la STATE OF FLORIDA
DIVISION: oF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
RECEIVE
JOHNSON'S SELECT MOTORCARS,
LLC, d/b/a JOHNSON'S SUZUKI, AUG 28 2008
, : Bagi. af Highway Sataty & Moler Vehicles
Petitioner, , Offiee af General Couisel
vs. Case No. 05-3224
AMERICAN SUZUKI. MOTOR
CORPORATION,
Respondent.
JOHNSONS' SELECT MOTOR CARS,
INC.; D. MARK JOHNSON; AND
BRENT JOHNSON,
Petitioners,
vs. Case No. 06-2208 -
AMERICAN ‘SUZUKI MOTOR”
CORPORATION, . “
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ORDER GRANTING CONTINUANCE AND PLACING CASE IN ABEYANCE
This cause having come before th ; :
' Parties’ Joint Motion
undersigned being fully advised, it is, therefore,
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ORDERED that:
1. The parties Joint Motion £
is: hereby granted, and the final -hearing in this c
ause scheduled
for August 28 through September 1, 2006
r is’ hereby canceled.
2. The Parties shall confer and a
Failure to timely advise: will result in the conclusion that this
cause has been amicably resolved, and the file of the Division
of Administrative Hearings in the above-captioned matter will be
closed. :
DONE AND ORDERED this 25th day of August, 2006, in
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
Iderng Lcbenpan
‘HARRY L. HOOPER
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
The DeSoto Building
1230 Apalachee Parkway .
Tallahassee, Florida © 32399-3060
(850) - 488-9675 SUNCOM 278-9675
Fax Filing (850) 921-6847
www.doah.state.fl.us
Filed with the Clerk of the
Division of Administrative Hearings
this 25th day of August, 2006.
COPIES FURNISHED:
Michael J. Alderman, Esquire
Department of Highway Safety
and Motor Vehicles
Neil Kirkman Building, Room A-432
2900 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
Dean Bunch, Esquire’
‘Sutherland, Asbill -& Brennan, LLP
3600 Maclay Boulevard, South,
Suite 202
Tallahassee, Florida 32312-1267
William J. Wheeler, Esquire
William J. Wheeler, Esquire
1800 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Docket for Case No: 06-002208
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Sep. 12, 2006 |
Final Order filed.
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Aug. 28, 2006 |
Order Closing Files. CASE CLOSED.
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Aug. 28, 2006 |
Notice of Dismissal of Complaint Protesting Refusal of Transfer filed.
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Aug. 28, 2006 |
Notice of Withdrawal of Dealership Termination Protest filed.
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Aug. 25, 2006 |
Order Granting Continuance and Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by September 5, 2006).
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Aug. 23, 2006 |
Joint Motion to Continue Hearings filed.
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Aug. 21, 2006 |
Order Granting Extension of Time (Order Granting Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Prehearing Stipulation to be filed by August 23, 2006).
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Aug. 18, 2006 |
Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Prehearing Stipulation filed.
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Jul. 18, 2006 |
Respondent American Suzuki Motor Corporation`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Jul. 07, 2006 |
Order Granting Request of Johnson`s Select Motorcars, Inc.; D. Mark Johnson; and Brent Johnson for Representation by William Wheeler, Esq.
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Jul. 07, 2006 |
Order Granting American Suzuki Motor Corporation`s Motion to Conduct Simultaneous Final Hearings in Two Related Cases (hearing set for August 28 through September 1, 2006; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Jul. 05, 2006 |
Petitioners Johnson`s Select Motor Cars, Inc., D. Mark Johnson and Brent Johnson`s Response in Opposition to Respondent`s Motion to Conduct Simultaneous Final Hearings filed.
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Jul. 05, 2006 |
Certificate of Service of William J. Wheeler, Esq. filed.
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Jun. 28, 2006 |
Notice of Telephonic Motion Hearing (motion hearing set for July 6, 2006; 10:00 a.m.).
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Jun. 27, 2006 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jun. 26, 2006 |
American Suzuki`s Amended Certificate of Service for Motion for Conduct of Simultaneous Final Hearing filed.
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Jun. 23, 2006 |
American Suzuki`s Motion to Conduct Simultaneous Final Hearings in Two Related Cases filed.
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Jun. 23, 2006 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by D. Bunch).
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Response to Complaint filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Affidavit of William J. Wheeler, Esq., in Support of Complainants filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Request of Johnsons` Select Motor Cars, Inc., D. Mark Johnson and Brent Johnson for Representation by Williams Wheeler, Esq. filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Notice of Rejection of Second Proposed Transfers of Ownership of Johnsons` Select Cars, d/b/a Johnsons` Suzukin to D. Mark Johnson and Brent Johnson filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Complaint Pursuant to Florida Statute 320.643, Unreasonable Rejection of Franchise Transfer filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Agency referral filed.
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Jun. 20, 2006 |
Initial Order.
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