A successor shall become obligated to all of the terms and conditions of the agreement in effect on the date of succession. This section applies regardless of the character or form of the succession. A successor has the right to contractually require its wholesalers to comply with operational standards of performance, if the standards are uniformly established for all of the successor's wholesalers and conform to sections 325B.01 to 325B.17 .
Minn. Stat. § 325B.14
OBLIGATIONS OF SUCCESSOR.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Guinness Import Company v. Mark Vii Distributors, Inc., Third-Party v. Desnoes & Geddes, Ltd., Third-Party (1998)
Most recently applied in 117 F. Supp. 2d 905 - ARNESON DISTRIBUTING CO. v. Miller Brewing Co. (July 2000)
1977 c 328 s 14; 1986 c 444; 1998 c 364 s 2
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Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.