BRYSON v. SWANK

No. 63-764.

166 So.2d 833 (1964)

C.J. BRYSON, Appellant, v. Rollie F. SWANK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hendricks & Hendricks, Miami, for appellant.

Roderick Knott, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

The defendant appeals from a judgment based on a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff $3,775 compensatory damages and $5,000 punitive damages in an action for assault and battery.

Appellant was a customer at the retail store where appellee was employed. Appellant was returning some merchandise, and appellee was waiting on the appellant. It appears that the parties got into an argument. As a result,...

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