MERCHANT v. PETERSON

No. 5757-7-III.

38 Wn. App. 855 (1984)

690 P.2d 1192

MARY JANE MERCHANT, Appellant, v. DAVID L. PETERSON, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

November 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Cronin and Winston & Cashatt, for appellant.

Barry E. Ryan, for respondent.


MUNSON, C.J.

Mary Jane Merchant appeals a judgment limiting her conversion damages to the wholesale value of her diamond, and dismissing her consumer protection claim, RCW 19.86. She contends (1) the appropriate measure of damages for conversion was the retail value of the diamond, and (2) Mr. Peterson's conduct in converting the stone constituted a consumer protection violation. We reverse the decision with respect to damages, but affirm the dismissal of the consumer...

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