Jackson v. Atlantic Soft Drink Co., Inc.

Harwell, Justice:

Appellants’complaint alleged that the respondent engaged in unlawful price discrimination as prohibited by the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act, S. C. Code Ann. §§ 39-5-10 to 39-5-560 (Law. Co-Op. 1976). The respondent demurred to the complaint. The lower court sustained the respondent’s demurrer. We. reverse and remand for trial.

Appellants own and operate a gas station in Spartanburg. They buy their Pepsi products from respondent, the wholesale bottler and distributor for Pepsi in the Spartanburg area. Appellants contend that the respondent sells Pepsi products to…