Legal Opinion
McCracken v. Anderson Chevrolet-Olds, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided August 19, 1986No. 8630SC94PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BECTON, Judge.
John McCracken sued Anderson Chevrolet-Olds, Inc. (Anderson) for damages arising out of his purchase of a diesel-engine 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. McCracken claimed that Anderson violated the odometer disclosure requirements of N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 20-347 (1983) with the intent to defraud him. He sought treble damages and attorney’s fees under N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 20-348(a) (1983). After accepting a $3,000 jury verdict, the trial court trebled the damages and entered judgment against Anderson for $9,000 plus $800 in attorney’s fees.
On appeal, Anderson argues that the trial court…
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