HOY v. POYNER

No. 74-515.

305 So.2d 306 (1974)

Ben W. HOY and Klean Maintenance Service, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellants, v. James POYNER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hockett, Silver, Spalding & Lewis, Sarasota, for appellants.

Peter W. Martin, Nelson, Stinnett, Surfus, Payne, Hesse & Cyril, Sarasota, for appellee.


HOBSON, Judge.

Appellants appeal a final judgment pursuant to a jury verdict awarding Poyner compensatory damages in the amount of $10,000 and punitive damages in the amount of $30,000 in a malicious prosecution action.

The record contains competent and substantial evidence to establish the liability of the appellants for both compensatory and punitive damages, and to justify the amount of the compensatory damages...

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