Rouse’s, Associated Grocers dispute set for trial

Published October 11, 2014 8:16pm ET



BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A bitter legal dispute between a Louisiana supermarket chain and grocery distributor who cut ties in 2008 is scheduled for trial Monday in Thibodaux.

The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/1vWSR1Q ) the issue is whether Rouses Enterprises was ousted improperly from membership in Associated Grocers in 2008 and whether it was compensated fairly for an ownership interest in the grocery distribution company.

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