EGLIN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION v. CURFMAN

No. NN-200.

386 So.2d 860 (1980)

EGLIN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, a Federal Credit Union, Appellant, v. Joseph E. CURFMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jones of Selby, Chesser, Wingard & Barr, Fort Walton Beach, for appellant.

Michael W. Mead of Middleton & Mead, Fort Walton Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Eglin Federal Credit Union appeals from a final judgment for punitive damages awarded to appellee, Joseph E. Curfman, after a jury trial. The evidence was sufficient to present a jury issue as to appellant's liability for wrongful conversion of Curfman's automobile, and its liability for punitive damages.

The conversion occurred when appellant, which had financed Curfman's purchase of an automobile, obtained possession of Curfman's automobile without...

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