ACHESON v. SHAFTER

No. 10442.

107 Ariz. 576 (1971)

490 P.2d 832

Richard ACHESON, Appellant, v. Wayne D. SHAFTER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Division.

November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minne & Sorenson, and Cavness, DeRose & Senner by John W. Rood, Phoenix, for appellant.

Machmer & Schlosser, Ltd. by Gerald A. Machmer, Phoenix, for appellee.


UDALL, Justice.

Action for wilful and malicious conversion of a 1965 Porsche automobile. This cause was tried to a jury and verdict was returned in favor of Wayne Shafter, plaintiff below, awarding $3,888.00 actual damages and $15,000.00 exemplary damages.

The facts surrounding the conversion are as follows: In 1966, plaintiff, because of his pending divorce, was unable to secure a loan with which to purchase an automobile. He approached his close friend Richard...

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