UNITED BILT HOMES, INC. v. SAMPSON

No. 92-424.

832 S.W.2d 502 (1992)

310 Ark. 47

UNITED BILT HOMES, INC., Appellant, v. Charles SAMPSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Tanner, No. Little Rock, for appellant.

Mike Wilson, Jacksonville, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

Following a bench trial, the appellant, United Bilt Homes, Inc., was assessed compensatory damages in the amount of $12,191.28 for tortious interference with a contract and punitive damages in the amount of $5,000. United Bilt appeals on two grounds: a) there was no breach by United Bilt of its agreement with Sampson; and b) punitive damages are not available for breach of contract.

We disagree and affirm on both points.

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