TANNER v. CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC.

89-1407.

582 So.2d 449 (1991)

Gary G. TANNER, et al. v. CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Curran, Jr. and J.W. Goodloe, Jr. of Vickers, Riis, Murray and Curran, Mobile, for appellants.

George M. Walker and David R. Quittmeyer of Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The central issue presented on this appeal is whether the law of Alabama affords a remedy for breach of an express promise in a written contract to "act in good faith," and if so, whether there is substantial evidence in the record that the defendant breached its affirmative obligation to so act.

The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Church's Fried Chicken, Inc. ("Church's"), and against the plaintiffs, Gary Tanner...

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