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NELSON v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

621 S.W.2d 573 (1981)

T.J. NELSON and wife, Katherine Nelson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Legg, Lawrence F. Giordano, R. William Crowe, Knoxville, for defendant-appellant; Stone & Hinds, P.C., Knoxville, of counsel.

Jack H. McPherson, Jr., McPherson & Blevins, Kingston, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 5, 1981.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

Ford Motor Credit Company appeals judgments by jury verdicts aggregating $6,000.00 compensatory damages and $3,000.00 punitive damages in favor of T.J. and Katherine Nelson, debtors of defendant, based on the tort of outrageous conduct.

Defendant insists it was entitled to directed verdicts in its favor.

In considering this issue, we are required...

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