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WASHINGTON GARAGE COMPANY v. KLARE

Nos. 4232, 4233.

248 A.2d 681 (1968)

WASHINGTON GARAGE COMPANY, Incorporated, a corporation, Appellant, v. Herman H. KLARE, Jr., and Margaret A. Klare, Appellees. Karl BURNS, Appellant, v. Herman H. KLARE, Jr., and Margaret A. Klare, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 18, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Davies, with whom William H. Deck, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant Washington Garage Company, Inc.

Robert T. Smith, Washington, D. C., for appellant Karl Burns.

Daniel Webster Coon, Washington, D. C., for appellees. Michael L. Slive, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellees.

Before MYERS, KELLY and FICKLING, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge.

In these appeals from judgments for each appellee of both compensatory and punitive damages, appellant Washington Garage Company, Inc., challenges the award of punitive damages and appellant Burns challenges the award of both. Our reversal of the judgments for punitive damages only requires a detailed recital of the facts.

On December 23, 1965, appellee Herman H. Klare, Jr., co-plaintiff below with his wife, deposited a blue 1963 Volkswagen...

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