BLUM v. WORLEY

No. COA95-54.

465 S.E.2d 16 (1995)

Deborah BLUM and Shelley Blum, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert G. WORLEY and Harriet M. Worley, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley Blum and Deborah Blum, Charlotte, pro se.

Bailey and Bailey by G.D. Bailey and J. Todd Bailey, Burnsville, for defendants-appellees.


SMITH, Judge.

Plaintiffs bring forward three assignments of error based on the failure of the trial court to give requested jury instructions. The requested, but denied instructions, include those for: (1) punitive damages; (2) intrinsic value damages resulting from defendants' trespass; and (3) use of criminal statutes regarding trespass to land.

We agree the trial court erred in its refusal to charge on the punitive damages issue. Accordingly, we reverse...

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