Autry Petroleum Co. v. BP Products North America, Inc.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Autry Petroleum Company and McDonald Oil Company, independent Georgia corporations, brought this diversity action on behalf of themselves and other intermediate distributors (“Jobbers”) of products of Defendant-Ap-pellee BP Products of North America, Inc. (“BP”), alleging that BP failed to set in good faith the price it charged Jobbers for BP products. BP moved for — and was granted — summary judgment: the district court concluded that Jobbers failed to create a genuine issue of material fact that BP’s pricing acts breached the uniform Branded Jobber Contract (the…