Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit September 7, 2001, No. 01-1072 (Filtroil, N.A., Inc. v. Maupin)

lead-opinion

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RADER. Chief Judge MAYER dissents.

RADER, Circuit Judge.

After a bench trial, the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia held that Mr. John D. Maupin and his company, Driveline Specialty, Inc. (collectively, Driveline), had tortiously interfered with Filtroil, N.A., Inc.’s business expectancies.