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Byline: Gregory Potts
Sep. 27--Wal-Mart is known for its competitive prices, but an Oklahoma City grocer claims the retail titan has taken a good thing too far.
Crest Food claims that the Edmond Wal-Mart Supercenter has engaged in "predatory pricing" to drive the Edmond Crest Foods store out of business. As a result, Crest filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court in Oklahoma City against the Bentonville, Ark., retailer seeking millions of dollars in damages.
But it's about more than competition, said Kent Meyers and Tony Rupert, the Crowe and Dunlevy attorneys who are arguing the case. They claim Wal-Mart has a vendetta against Crest.
"It's not the typical story of the …