ST. ONGE LIVESTOCK CO., LTD. v. CURTIS

No. 22159.

650 N.W.2d 537 (2002)

2002 SD 102

ST. ONGE LIVESTOCK COMPANY, LTD., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Randy CURTIS, Dean Strong, and Belle Fourche Livestock Auction, Inc., Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Marlow, Sheila S. Woodward, Steven K. Huff, Johnson, Heidepriem, Miner, Marlow and Janklow, L.L.P., Yankton, for plaintiff and appellant.

Kenneth E. Barker, John W. Burke, Belle Fourche, for defendants and appellees.


GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Randy Curtis (Curtis) accepted an offer from Dean Strong (Strong) and left St. Onge Livestock Company, Ltd. (St. Onge) to work for Belle Fourche Livestock Exchange, Inc. (Belle Fourche). St. Onge sued Strong and Belle Fourche for tortious interference with a business relationship. The trial court granted summary judgment for Strong and Belle Fourche. We reverse and remand.

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