B & M International Trading Co. v. Woodie Ayers Chevrolet, Inc.

SUMMERS, Justice.

This lawsuit was filed in 1976. The issue here is whether the trial court, some nine years later, correctly dismissed it with prejudice to refiling on the basis of laches. The Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court, and we have previously granted cer-tiorari. We affirm the dismissal, but reverse that part of the order which would prevent plaintiff from refiling within one year under 12 O.S. 1981 § 100.

In 1976 B & M Industrial Trading Co. filed an action alleging inter alia tortious interference by the defendants with its contract to facilitate the export of some one…