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EAST v. LANDMARK CENTRAL BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 40406.

585 S.W.2d 222 (1979)

James C. EAST and Jessie M. East, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. LANDMARK CENTRAL BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Dana, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Raymond Howard, Kenneth Singer, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-respondents.

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Plaintiffs sued for conversion of their automobile. The jury returned a verdict awarding plaintiffs $5,000 actual damages and $5,000 punitive damages. Defendant appeals.

On November 31, 1970, plaintiffs James and Jessie East borrowed $4,277 from defendant Landmark Central Bank and Trust, then known as State Bank and Trust Company of Wellston, and executed an installment contract in order to purchase a 1969 Pontiac Catalina. The loan was secured...

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