DIPPEL v. TACO BELL CORP.

No. 50279.

716 S.W.2d 342 (1986)

Clay W. DIPPEL, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TACO BELL CORP., Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied September 10, 1986.

Application to Transfer Denied October 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McFarland, Robert J. Gryzmala, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Ray A. Gerritzen, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied September 10, 1986.

SNYDER, Judge.

Clay W. Dippel (employee) sued his former employer Taco Bell Corp. alleging violation of § 290.140 RSMo. 1978, the service letter statute. The jury returned a verdict awarding employee $10,000.00 compensatory and $50,000.00 punitive damages. After various post-trial motions, the trial court left intact the award of punitive damages, but set aside the compensatory...

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