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FORT KNOX NATIONAL BANK v. GUSTAFSON

385 S.W.2d 196 (1964)

FORT KNOX NATIONAL BANK, Appellant, v. Edith M. GUSTAFSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 18, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hatton, L. Lyne Smith, Jr., Louisville, for appellant.

Edwin O. Davis, Louisville, for appellees.

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appellee Edith M. Gustafson recovered judgment against appellant Fort Knox National Bank (hereinafter referred to as bank), pursuant to a jury's verdict awarding her compensatory damages of $20,500 and punitive damages of $15,000. The judgment was predicated upon appellee's claim that appellant was guilty of the tort of "abuse of process." The "process" involved was a claim and delivery action which the bank filed for the purpose of obtaining...

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