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GEIS v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY

No. 13049.

511 P.2d 725 (1973)

29 Utah 2d 452

Evelyn L. GEIS and Ed Geis, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 22, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Lowe, of Brayton, Lowe & Hurley, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Leland S. McCullough, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.

CALLISTER, Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs initiated this action to recover the prize they claimed that they had won according to the rules in a promotional contest sponsored by defendant. The matter was tried before a jury, and a verdict was rendered awarding plaintiffs general damages of $1,000, and punitive damages of $1,500. The trial court ordered in the alternative a new trial or that plaintiffs agree to a reduction in the...

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