RALPH'S DISTRIBUTING CO. v. AMF, INC.

No. 81-1087.

667 F.2d 670 (1981)

RALPH'S DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. AMF, INC., a corporation, and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc., a corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Dollar (argued), Robert W. Seery, Seery, Hearn & Dollar, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

Michael J. Galligan (argued), William J. Hornbostel, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Ralph's Distributing Company appeals from the decision of the district court granting AMF's motion for summary judgment against Ralph's claim of breach of contract. We reverse because sufficient issues of material fact have been raised to preclude summary judgment.

I.

Ralph's entered into a franchise agreement with AMF in May, 1968, to become a wholesale distributor of Ski-Daddlers.1 The parties...

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