Willis Mining, Inc. v. Noggle

Smith, Judge.

James R. Noggle d/b/a Reliance Granite Company (“Noggle”) filed this action against Willis Mining, Inc. (“Willis”) and Richard Lee Willis after a dispute arose over the sale of granite blocks. Noggle alleged claims under the Uniform Commercial Code, including breach of an implied warranty of merchantability, as well as claims for intentional interference with business relationships and slander. The defendants answered, and Willis counterclaimed for amounts it asserted Noggle owed on account. A jury awarded $300,000 to Noggle on the warranty claim against Willis. Willis appeals…