Village Food & Liquor Mart v. H & S Petroleum, Inc.

254 Wis.2d 478 (2002)

2002 WI 92

647 N.W.2d 177

VILLAGE FOOD & LIQUOR MART, Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

H & S PETROLEUM, INC., a Wisconsin Corporation, d/b/a Horizon Marathon and Shell, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 00-2493.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Oral argument January 9, 2002.

Decided July 9, 2002.

For the defendant-appellant there was a brief by John M. Bjelajac and Hartig, Bjelajac, Cabranes & Koenen, S.C., Racine, and Robert E. Hankel and Knuteson, Powers & Wheeler, S.C., Racine, and oral argument by Robert E. Hankel.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Catherine M. Rottier, Sarah A.…