IN RE BLACKWELDER FURNITURE CO., INC.

Bankruptcy No. St-B-79-00119, Adv. Proceeding No. ADV-80-0172.

7 B.R. 328 (1980)

In re BLACKWELDER FURNITURE COMPANY, INC. of Statesville, N.C., and its subsidiaries, Debtor. BLACKWELDER FURNITURE COMPANY, INC., of Statesville, North Carolina, Plaintiff, v. DREXEL-HERITAGE FURNISHINGS, INC.; Brandt Cabinet Works, Inc.; Brown Jordan Company; Baker, Knapp and Tubbs, Inc.; Selig Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc.; Harden Furniture, Inc.; Henkel-Harris Company, Inc.; Hooker Furniture Company; Kling, a division of Ethan Allen, Inc.; Knob Creek, Inc.; Marimont Furniture, Inc.; Mastercraft, Inc.; General Mills, Inc., d/b/a Pennsylvania House; Thayer-Coggin Company; Woodmark, Inc.; and Birmingham Ornamental Iron Company, Inc., d/b/a Meadowcraft Casual Furniture, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. North Carolina, Statesville Division.

October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Mitchell, Charlotte, N.C., for debtor.

Ross J. Smyth, Charlotte, N.C., for Drexel-Heritage.

Samuel C. Strite, Hagerstown, Md., for Brandt.

James C. Frenzel, Winston-Salem, N.C., for Brown-Jordan.

George J. Miller, Charlotte, N.C., for Baker Furniture and Mastercraft.

Howard E. Manning, Jr., Raleigh, N.C., for Selig and Meadowcraft.

William F. Maready, Winston-Salem, N.C., for Henredon Furniture and Marimont Furniture and Schoonbeck.

Irvin W. Hankins, III, Charlotte, N.C., for Harden.

James Guterman, Charlotte, N.C., for Henkel-Harris.

Wayne W. Martin, Morganton, N.C., for Kling and Knob Creek.

C. Richard Rayburn, Charlotte, N.C. and Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C., for General Mills, d/b/a Pennsylvania House.

William K. Davis, Winston-Salem, N.C., for Woodmark.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

MARVIN R. WOOTEN, Bankruptcy Judge.

On September 3, 1980, the plaintiff, Blackwelder Furniture Company, Inc. (hereinafter "Blackwelder") filed an adversary complaint in this Court wherein it sought permanent injunctive relief against eighteen (18) of its suppliers.

Blackwelder is one of the largest furniture retailers in the southeastern United States. It has several showrooms...

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