Hi-Lo Oil Co. v. McCollum

This cause came on to be heard upon an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Preble County.

Plaintiff-appellant, Hi-Lo Oil Co., Inc. (“Hi-Lo”), appeals the decision and judgment entry granted in favor of defendant-appellee, Neil P. McCollum, following a bench trial in the common pleas court.

The pertinent facts of this case, as derived from the record and the trial court’s findings of fact, are as follows: Hi-Lo holds title to a one-acre plot of real estate situated on State Route 40 in Preble County, just east of the Ohio-Indiana border, which plot is used for the sale of gasoline and other…