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DAVENPORT v. OURISMAN-MANDELL CHEVROLET, INC.

Nos. 3303, 3304.

195 A.2d 743 (1963)

Katherine Clagett DAVENPORT, Appellant, v. OURISMAN-MANDELL CHEVROLET, INC., Appellee. OURISMAN-MANDELL CHEVROLET, INC., Appellant, v. Katherine Clagett DAVENPORT, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Heller, Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 3303 and appellee in No. 3304.

Leonard Braman, Washington, D. C., with whom David G. Bress, Karl G. Feissner and J. H. Krug, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 3303 and appellant in No. 3304.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

This was a suit for compensatory and punitive damages resulting from fraud and misrepresentation in the sale of an automobile. The jury returned a verdict for Mrs. Davenport in the amount of $805 compensatory damages and $7,500 punitive damages. Ourisman's motion for a new trial was denied, but its motion for judgment non obstante veredicto was granted as to the punitive damages. Mrs. Davenport has appealed from the judgment non obstante...

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