JACKSON v. BANK OF AMERICA

Docket No. E002332.

188 Cal.App.3d 375 (1986)

233 Cal. Rptr. 162

PAUL O. JACKSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BANK OF AMERICA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

December 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hufstedler, Miller, Carlson & Beardsley, Robert S. Thompson, Otto M. Kaus and Peter O. Israel for Defendant and Appellant.

David E. Smith for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

McDANIEL, J.

In an action by Paul O. Jackson (plaintiff) against the Bank of America (the Bank) for rescission, fraud, and negligent misrepresentation, the Bank has appealed from a default judgment awarding plaintiff $43,016.64 in compensatory damages and $2.5 million in punitive (exemplary) damages, notwithstanding that the complaint, upon which the "prove-up" of damages was purportedly based, alleged no facts which...

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