Laurel Grocery Company, L.L.C. v. Freshway, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY SOUTHERN DIVISION LONDON LAUREL GROCERY COMPANY, ) LLC, ) ) Plaintiff / Counterclaim Defendant, ) No. 6:18-CV-243-REW ) v. ) ) OPINION & ORDER FRESHWAY, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants / Counterclaim ) Plaintiffs. ) *** *** *** *** The Freshway Defendants,1 operators of several Ohio grocery stores, bought grocery products from Laurel,2 a Kentucky grocery wholesaler, for a decade or more. In August 2016, Freshway, after receiving bills claiming an unpaid balance exceeding $150,000, began questioning its dealings with Laurel. In 2018,…