COZORT, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from a jury verdict in favor of defendant on defendant's counterclaim for malicious prosecution. We award plaintiff a new trial on the issue of punitive damages.
In May of 1985, plaintiff and defendant entered into a lease agreement whereby defendant rented a portion of plaintiff's lake home for $500 per month. When defendant, who had lost his job as a truck driver, began to have financial difficulties, plaintiff offered him...
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