LOCAFRANCE UNITED STATES CORP. v. INTERSTATE DIST. SERV., INC.

Nos. 82-91 and 82-109.

6 Ohio St. 3d 198 (1983)

LOCAFRANCE UNITED STATES CORPORATION, APPELLEE, v. INTERSTATE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cooper, Straub, Walinski & Cramer and Mr. H. Buswell Roberts, Jr., for appellee.

Mr. George R. Royer, for appellant Mid-American Warehouse, Inc.

Mr. John G. Rust, for appellant Interstate Distribution Services, Inc.

Mr. Irwin M. Echtman, for appellant Express Warehouse, Inc.


CELEBREZZE, C.J.

The issue presented is whether punitive damages and attorney's fees were properly awarded to Locafrance. For the following reasons, we conclude that the trial court was correct in making these awards.

In reaching this conclusion, our first consideration is whether a fraudulent conveyance existed upon which to base the damages. Appellants contend that the transfer of warehouse customer accounts...

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