CLIFFORD v. RIVER BEND PLANTATION, INC.

No. 813SC386.

286 S.E.2d 352 (1982)

Frank J. CLIFFORD, and Dolorese R. Clifford v. RIVER BEND PLANTATION, INC., J. Frank Efird, President, River Bend Plantation, Inc., and J. Frank Efird, Individually and as President of River Bend, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perdue & Voerman by David P. Voerman, New Bern, for plaintiffs-appellees.

White, Allen, Hooten, Hodges & Hines by John M. Martin and Jeffress, Morris, Rochelle & Duke by A. H. Jeffress, Kinston, for defendants-appellants.


CLARK, Judge.

The trial court treated the plaintiff with undue munificence. The judgment based on the jury verdict awarded the plaintiffs $100,075, and they still have the house and lot for which they paid $40,000 in April 1976. The recovery did not include punitive damages. Plaintiffs did not appeal from the directed verdict for defendants on the claim for unfair and deceptive trade practices and for punitive damages.

The jury verdict included $7,475 on the...

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