Legal Opinion
Jefferson v. American Financial Group, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 3, 2005No. ED 84471PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT G. DOWD, JR., Judge.
LeeAnna Jefferson (Jefferson) appeals from the judgment on her claim for breach of fiduciary duty by American Financial Group, Inc, d/b/a the Mortgage Source (Mortgage Source). The trial court found in favor of Jefferson and awarded actual damages in the amount of $8,352.00. Jefferson contends the trial court erred in (1) failing to award punitive damages where there was sufficient evidence of legal malice on the part of Mortgage Source, and (2) awarding only broker’s fees of $8,352.00 where there was evidence to support an award of loss of equity and the amount of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. v. DrewMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Norber v. MarcotteMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
- Frame v. Boatmen's Bank of Concord VillageMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- Ruppel v. Ralston Purina CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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