MULLENMASTER v. NEWBERN

Nos. 94-2750, 94-3227.

679 So.2d 1186 (1996)

John K. MULLENMASTER, Appellant, v. Nathan NEWBERN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Order on Rehearing August 7, 1996.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Beranek of MacFarlane Ausley Ferguson & McMullen, Tallahassee, and Charles A. Sullivan, Jr. of Sullivan, Sullivan & Thacker, Vero Beach, for appellant.

Louis B. Vocelle, Jr. of Clem, Polackwich, Vocelle & Taylor, Vero Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In an action for conversion of a boat, a jury found in favor of appellee and assessed both compensatory and punitive damages against appellant. On appeal, appellant claims that the evidence was both insufficient to prove a conversion as of the date found by the jury and to award punitive damages. We affirm.

As to the conversion count, appellant's main contention is that where the original taking was lawful, a demand for return must be made before...

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