BIRKENWALD DISTRIB. v. HEUBLEIN, INC.

No. 23114-6-I.

55 Wn. App. 1 (1989)

776 P.2d 721

BIRKENWALD DISTRIBUTING CO., Appellant, v. HEUBLEIN, INC., Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

July 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Lord and Ferguson & Burdell, for appellant.

Vivian I. Raits, James H. Clarke, Robert Maloney, and Spears, Lubersky, Bledsoe, Anderson, Young & Hilliard, for respondent.


WEBSTER, J.

Heublein, Inc., a wine supplier, canceled a wine distribution agreement with Birkenwald Distributing Company. Birkenwald sued Heublein for wrongful termination under the wholesale distributors and suppliers of wine and malt beverages act. Birkenwald also alleged tortious interference, claiming a $200,000 loss as a result of the cancellation. The trial court held the act inapplicable to preexisting distributorships and dismissed the claim for tortious interference...

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