THOMAS J. KLINE, INC. v. LORILLARD, INC.

No. 88-3011.

878 F.2d 791 (1989)

THOMAS J. KLINE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LORILLARD, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Poul (Debra Klebanoff, Stanley R. Scheiner, Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., Fenton L. Martin, James R. Chason, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Louis Burton Price (Holly N. Lindeman, David R. Sonnenberg, Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner, Smouse & Garbis, P.A., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WINTER, SPROUSE, and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 14, 1989.

CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

On January 15, 1986, Lorillard, Inc., a tobacco products manufacturer, agreed to sell tobacco products to Thomas J. Kline, Inc. and granted Kline certain credit. In early February, 1986, it abruptly informed Kline that future orders would be filled only if accompanied by cash. A jury in the District of Maryland found that Lorillard's revocation of credit was both a breach of...

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