DOLPHUS NEWMAN, INC. v. BARBER INDUS., INC.

No. 82-2516.

437 So.2d 228 (1983)

DOLPHUS NEWMAN, INC. and Planning Counsellors, Inc., d/b/a the New Plan, Appellants, v. BARBER INDUSTRIES, INC., Alan T. Barber and Ruth R. Barber, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene T. Moss of Moss & Edwards, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Lynn Tepper Sestak, Hudson, for appellees.


RYDER, Judge.

Following a nonjury trial, the trial court awarded appellants $55,000.00 in compensatory damages (against appellee Barber Industries), refused to award punitive damages, and ordered that appellants take nothing from the appellees Alan Barber and Ruth Barber. Appellants assert error in the trial court's failure to award punitive damages and additional compensatory damages. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

In March 1975, Barber Industries...

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