Horne v. Crown Central Petroleum, Inc.

ORDER

JOSEPH F. ANDERSON, Jr., District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendant Crown Central Petroleum, Inc.’s (Crown) motion for summary judgment. The issues were thoroughly briefed by plaintiff Mattie L. Horne (Horne) and defendant Crown and argued before this court on July 1, 1991. For the reasons set forth below, the court concludes that “there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” Fed. R.Civ.P. 56.

Crown, a Maryland corporation, operates a number of convenience stores in South Carolina. These stores were…