Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit December 13, 1983, Nos. 82-3359, 82-3394 (Blanton v. Mobil Oil Corp.)

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Jerry Blanton and Roy “Bud” Healey, the plaintiffs below, are former operators and lessees of service stations located in Seattle and owned by defendant Mobil Oil Corporation. Blanton was a Mobil dealer from August 30, 1973, until October 8, 1976. Healey operated his Mobil station from February 19, 1974, until March 8, 1977.