LUNDBERG v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. WD 34363.

661 S.W.2d 667 (1983)

Arthur W. LUNDBERG and Eva L. Lundberg, Appellants, v. The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

November 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Duggan, Sunrise Beach, for appellants.

John J. Kitchin, Robert W. McKinley, Kansas City, for respondent; Swanson, Midgley, Gangwere, Clarke & Kitchin, Kansas City, of counsel.

Before SOMERVILLE, P.J., and MANFORD and LOWENSTEIN, JJ.


SOMERVILLE, Presiding Judge.

This litigation arose out of plaintiff-husband's termination as sales manager for defendant under a contract of employment terminable at will. The sole issue on appeal is whether plaintiffs' evidence supported submission of their claims for compensatory and punitive damages under the prima facie tort theory. The trial court did not think so, as it directed a verdict in favor of defendant at the close of plaintiffs' evidence.

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