ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. v. RAZUMIC


480 Pa. 366 (1978)

390 A.2d 736

ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY v. William M. RAZUMIC, Appellant. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, Appellant, v. William M. RAZUMIC.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Beggy, Pittsburgh, for William M. Razumic.

George I. Minch, Wright & Rundle, Pittsburgh, Richard E. LaFarge, Philadelphia, for Atlantic Richfield Co.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

In these cross-appeals, we hold that the trial court erred in: (1) directing a verdict entitling Atlantic Richfield Company (Arco) to take possession of the Arco service station Razumic operated for over twenty years; and (2) denying Razumic's motion for a new trial on his counterclaim for damages arising out of Arco's attempted termination of a franchise agreement.1

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