The New Orleans Times-Picayune and the Shreveport Caucasian supported Simpson, while the New Orleans Item supported Wilson. Long's seemingly inexhaustible energy gave him an advantage, as he managed to travel extensively across the state, making several stops a day in rural areas neglected by the other candidates.
Answer:
<em>Patton v. Mid-Continent Systems, Inc.</em>
Explanation:
In the framework of Patton v. Mid-Continent Systems, Inc. case (1988), Patton, and others as plaintiffs, on the one hand, and Mid-Continent Systems as the defendant entered into franchising contract. The Mid-Continent Systems were obliged to franchise truck stops run only by Patton, and others. Meanwhile, <u>the defendant violated the contract by franchising truck stops of other providers. </u>
As a result, the court decided that the plaintiff was to be awarded <em>compensatory damages</em>, and an additional $2,250,000 in <em>punitive damages</em>.