FOOD LION v. UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL

No. 3533.

351 S.C. 65 (2002)

567 S.E.2d 251

FOOD LION, INC., Appellant, v. UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Porter, Jane W. Trinkley and Robert L. Widener, all of McNair Law Firm, of Columbia; Donald A. Harper, of the Harper Law Firm, of Greenville; Richard L. Wyatt, Jr., Larry E. Tanenbaum and Thomas P. McLish, all of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, of Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Arnold S. Goodstein, of Summerville; Alice F. Paylor, of Rosen, Rosen & Hagood and Armand Derfner, both of Charleston; and Robert F. Muse, of Stein, Mitchell & Mezines; Robert M. Weinberg and Andrew D. Roth, both of Bredhoff & Kaiser, all of Washington, D.C., for respondent.


SHULER, J.

Food Lion, Inc. appeals the trial court's dismissal of its action for abuse of process against the United Food & Commercial Workers International Union. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 12, 1993, Food Lion, Inc. filed a complaint in circuit court alleging the United Food & Commercial Workers International Union committed the common-law tort of abuse of process by funding...

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