Next challenge for Hendrick: civil suits by other dealers. (automobile dealer Rick Hendrick)

From: Automotive News | Date: August 25, 1997| Author: Chappell, Lindsay | Copyright information

Beleaguered automobile dealer Rick Hendrick's legal nightmares are far from over despite pleading guilty to mail fraud in the Honda bribery scandal. Hendrick, who faces 16 months of home imprisonment, will have to face some 30 lawsuits filed by other car dealers for alleged unfair business practices in light of the bribery issue. The car dealers claim that Hendrick gained additional Honda franchises at their expense. Meanwhile, Honda is yet to make a statement on Hendrick's admittance of the ...

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