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SPROUSE v. WENTZ

No. 19066.

781 P.2d 1136 (1989)

Gary F. SPROUSE, an individual and Donald C. Hatch and Cheryl Hatch, husband and wife, Appellants/Cross-Respondents, v. Oliver W. Wentz and Joanna May Wentz, husband and wife, Respondents/Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 2, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & List, Las Vegas, for appellants/cross-respondents.

Lionel Sawyer & Collins and Paul Bancroft, Las Vegas, for respondents/cross-appellants.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This litigation arose from a series of transactions in which Sprouse and Wentz attempted to exchange their ranches along with other property and rights. The trial court ordered rescission of the ranch exchange agreement but awarded compensatory damages on other aspects of the agreement. The district court also awarded punitive damages against Sprouse.

Sprouse now appeals claiming that the punitive damage award was erroneous because...

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