LASTRA v. INTERCONTINENTAL INVESTMENTS

No. WD 39053.

745 S.W.2d 703 (1987)

Kim D. LASTRA and Jon Douglas Lastra, Appellants, v. INTERCONTINENTAL INVESTMENTS COMPANY, INC., Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Application to Transfer Denied March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Kingsland, Dempsey and Kingsland, P.C., Kansas City, for appellants.

Joseph Y. Decuyper, D. Bryant King, III, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P.J., and PRITCHARD and CLARK, JJ.


CLARK, Judge.

Appellants sued respondent claiming actual and punitive damages for failure of respondent to refund a security deposit paid in conjunction with the lease of an apartment. The issue in the case is whether § 535.300, RSMo 1986, limits the amount appellants may recover to twice the sum deposited and withheld.

The evidence, stated most favorably to appellants, established that on May 19, 1984, the parties entered into a lease of an apartment...

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