DEJAVUE, INC. v. U.S. ENERGY CORP.

No. 981772-CA.

993 P.2d 222 (1999)

1999 Utah Ct. App. 355

DEJAVUE, INC., a Utah corporation; Kristine C. Schultz; and Allison Nord, Plaintiffs, Appellee, and Cross-appellant, v. U.S. ENERGY CORP., a Wyoming corporation, Defendant, Appellant, and Cross-appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

December 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merrill F. Nelson, Kirton & McConkie, Salt Lake City, and Kenneth A.B. Roberts, Jr., Denver, Colorado, for Appellant and Cross-appellee.

Walter F. Bugden, James E. Morton, Tara L. Isaacson, Morton, Collins & Bugden, and Jeffery S. Williams, Giauque, Crockett, Bendinger & Peterson, Salt Lake City, for Appellee and Cross-appellant.

Before WILKINS, P.J., BILLINGS, and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

WILKINS, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant, U.S. Energy Corp., appeals a jury verdict awarding plaintiff, Dejavue, Inc., $90,871 in compensatory damages, $62,500 in punitive damages, and $91,668 in attorney fees. On appeal, U.S. Energy claims the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to either grant a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or order a new trial. U.S. Energy also attacks the trial court's award of attorney fees. Dejavue...

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