PEERLESS PACKING CO. v. MALONE & HYDE

No. 18126.

376 S.E.2d 161 (1988)

PEERLESS PACKING CO., INC., et al., Appellants, v. MALONE & HYDE, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Sayre, Beckley, for appellants.

John E. Lutz, Charleston, for appellee.


NEELY, Justice:

Appellants are twelve companies that supply wholesale products to grocery stores. Appellee is also a wholesaler of grocery products, with operations covering the southeastern states. John Kizer was appellee's co-defendant below. This is an appeal from the trial court's award of a directed verdict for appellee.

Mr. Kizer managed the A & P store in Beckley. When A & P substantially withdrew its operations from the state in 1982, Mr. Kizer...

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