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TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE v. MAY REFRIGERATION CO., INC.

SC 1858.

344 So.2d 156 (1977)

In re TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, a corporation, v. MAY REFRIGERATION COMPANY, INC., et al. Ex parte MAY REFRIGERATION COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Kent, Opelika, for petitioner.

Fred D. Gray, Tuskegee, James Larry Lester, John S. Glenn, Opelika, for respondent.

MADDOX, Justice.

May Refrigeration Company installed an air conditioning unit at Tuskegee Institute, but was never paid for it. Nevertheless, Tuskegee kept the unit and used it. May filed suit against Tuskegee and its agents. A jury awarded May $2,975 1 compensatory damages, and $3,500 punitive damages. Tuskegee appealed, and the Court of Civil Appeals reversed, holding that the evidence was insufficient to show that any employee of Tuskegee...

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