Legal Opinion
Roam v. Koop
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 25, 1974No. Civ. 13359PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THE COURT.
This is a multiple-count action arising out of a series of home repair and remodeling agreements entered into between Archie S. Roam, plaintiff, and R. M. Koop, Countywide Termite Control, and Countywide Construction Company, defendants. The original complaint stated four causes of action based on unlawful misappropriation of funds, fraud, breach of contract and money had and received, and sought both compensatory and punitive damages. By a unanimous jury verdict, Roam was awarded general damages of $22,459, interest of $6,980.17, and punitive damages of $14,718. Koop appeals…
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