FEDDERS CORP. v. BOATRIGHT

No. 55,475.

493 So.2d 301 (1986)

FEDDERS CORPORATION v. Ross BOATRIGHT, Jr., and Mary Elizabeth Boatright.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy T. Gillespie, III, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Oxford, for appellant.

T.H. Freeland, III, T.H. Freeland, IV, Freeland & Freeland, Ralph M. Dean, Oxford, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and HAWKINS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Fedders Corporation appeals from a judgment in favor of Ross and Mary Elizabeth Boatright in the circuit court of Lafayette County for $3,000 actual and $20,000 punitive damages, and attorney fees of $5,000 plus $310.74 in trial expenses.

We find no error in the award of actual damages, and also the allowance of attorney fees was proper under the Magnuson-Moss Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 2303 et seq., and affirm the judgment as...

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