Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC v. Harris

Wise, John, P.J.

{¶ 1} Defendants-Appellants Ronnie Harris and B & S Transport, Inc. appeal the decision of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas, which granted summary judgment against them and in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC on several counterclaims in a dispute commenced over payment for automotive tires following termination of a dealership agreement between the parties. The relevant facts leading to this appeal are as follows.

Parties' Contractual Relationships

{¶ 2} Appellant B & S Transport, Inc. is a subchapter "S" corporation primarily owned by…