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MACHINERY HAULING v. STEEL OF W.VA.

No. CC987.

384 S.E.2d 139 (1989)

MACHINERY HAULING, INC. v. STEEL OF WEST VIRGINIA and Robert Bunting.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

July 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Westfall, Jr., Huddleston, Bolen, Beatty Porter & Copen, Huntington, for Steel of WV and Robert Bunting.

James A. Colburn, Baer, Robinson & Colburn, Huntington, for Machinery Hauling.

MILLER, Justice:

In this case, the Cabell County Circuit Court certifies questions concerning the effect of threats made by one party for the purpose of inducing contract concessions from the other. We consider today whether, and under what circumstances, such threats are actionable.

We restate the facts of the case as they appear in the complaint. Machinery Hauling, Inc., the plaintiff below, is a West Virginia corporation whose principal business is the...

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