J.F. Walker Co. v. Excalibur Oil Group, Inc.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from a judgment entered January 19, 2001 following the trial court’s affirmance of its non-jury verdict in a breach of contract case. For the reasons that follow, we vacate that judgment and remand for entry of judgment in favor of appellant in an amount to be determined by the trial court.

¶ 2 The factual and procedural history of this case can be briefly stated. J.F. Walker Co., Inc. (“seller”) is the successor-in-interest to Standard Distributors, Inc. d/b/a/ Whitman Candy Company (“Standard Distributors”). In April of 1996, Standard Distributors entered into a…