HOLCOMB v. HOFFSCHNEIDER

No. 63753.

297 N.W.2d 210 (1980)

James R. HOLCOMB and Jacquelyn Holcomb, Appellees, v. Dorothea A. HOFFSCHNEIDER, John Hoffschneider, and C. B. Property Sales, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Pratt of Heithoff, Pratt & Heithoff, Council Bluffs, for appellant C. B. Property Sales.

James A. Pugh of Pogge, Root & Steege, Council Bluffs, for appellees.

Considered en banc.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves a claim of fraudulent misrepresentations by a realtor regarding the number of acres in irregularly shaped real estate it sold, and an issue of punitive damages. A jury awarded the purchasers $6000 actual damages. The realtor appealed and the purchasers cross appealed.

The realtor contends in this appeal that the purchasers did not rely on any representations as to the size of the property and that because the purchasers...

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