HIBSCHMAN PONTIAC, INC. v. BATCHELOR

Nos. 3-1073A128, 577S312.

362 N.E.2d 845 (1977)

HIBSCHMAN PONTIAC, INC., Respondent-Appellant, v. James B. BATCHELOR, Petitioner-Appellee, General Motors Corporation, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Wyatt Mick, Jr., Mishawaka, for respondent-appellant.

Myron J. Hack, Edward A. Chapleau, South Bend, for petitioner-appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Batchelor brought an action for breach of contract and oppressive conduct by Hibschman Pontiac, Inc. and General Motors Corporation. A trial before a jury resulted in a verdict for Batchelor and against Hibschman Pontiac and General Motors Corporation in the amount of $1,500.00. Further, the jury assessed punitive damages against Hibschman Pontiac, Inc. in the amount of $15,000.00.

The Court of Appeals, Third District, reversed the grant...

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