Park Leasing Co. v. TWS, Inc.

Carley, Presiding Judge.

A simplified statement of the relevant facts is as follows: Appellant-plaintiff is in the business of leasing Maytag laundry equipment. The Richard Company is in the business of distributing Maytag laundry equipment. After negotiations with The Richard Company, appellee-defendant entered into a lease of commercial Maytag laundry equipment from appellant. Appellee then opened and began to operate a laundry, but it eventually defaulted on its lease and the equipment was repossessed by appellant. Appellant brought suit for breach of the lease and appellee counterclaimed,…