CRABTREE v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

Civ. 3061.

413 So.2d 1161 (1982)

Leonard CRABTREE and Jean Crabtree v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

April 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Baker, Fort Payne, for appellants.

S. Dagnal Rowe of Cleary, Lee, Evans, Rowe & Bailey, Huntsville, for appellees.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is a tort case involving conversion of personal property. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting appellee's judgment notwithstanding the verdict so that the jury's award of punitive damages was removed, and only compensatory damages remained.

The cause arose under the following pertinent facts:

Kirby Ford Sales in Fort Payne, Alabama, sold a new 1979 Mercury Cougar automobile to Leonard and...

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