PEARSON, Judge.
The defendant-appellant, The Bank of Miami, suffered an adverse verdict in a trial for conversion of a boat. The jury awarded the appellee $1,000 compensatory damages and $2,000 punitive damages. It urges as error the court's denial of its motion made at the conclusion of the plaintiff-appellee's case and renewed at the close of all of the evidence for a directed verdict upon the claim for punitive damages.
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