CHARTER MORTGAGE COMPANY v. AHOUSE

64742.

165 Ga. App. 497 (1983)

300 S.E.2d 328

CHARTER MORTGAGE COMPANY v. AHOUSE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Barrington Vaught, for appellant.

James E. Butler, Jr., for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Jane Ahouse sued Charter Mortgage Company (Charter) for conversion of funds allegedly held by Charter in an escrow account. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Ahouse in the amount of $400 compensatory damages, $25,000 punitive damages, attorney fees and expenses of litigation. Charter appeals.

Ahouse entered into a contract with Wade Construction Company (Wade) for the construction of a house to be financed by Charter. At the closing,...

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