Fromm Sales Co. v. Troy Sunshade Co.

This appeal concerns the propriety of the termination of the distributorship agreement between the Fromm Sales Company, Inc. (Fromm or plaintiff), a Maryland corporation, and the Troy Sunshade Company (Troy or defendant), an Ohio corporation. When Troy canceled the partly written and partly oral agreement because Fromm had failed to meet its financial obligations, this action was brought by Fromm against Troy for damages arising out of breach of contract. At the trial, the court reserved a ruling on the motion for a directed verdict and submitted the case to the jury. The jury returned a…