Legal Opinion
Whiteco Properties, Inc. v. Thielbar
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 1984No. 3-184A11PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge.
Whiteco Properties, Inc. appeals from a judgment entered against it as developer and vendor of certain real estate located in Lake County, Indiana. Following a bench trial, appellees Ben and Joan Thielbar, Harold and Joy Corsette, and Marko and Lois Jakovich (jointly referred to as purchasers) were each awarded $15,000 compensatory damages, and $10,000 punitive damages. Whiteco attacks these awards as excessive, contrary to law, and contrary to the evidence adduced at trial.
The evidence most favorable to the judgment of the trial court indicates that Whi-teco 1 was engaged in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
- Sachs v. BlewettIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
- Blaising v. MillsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
- Grissom v. MoranIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- Colonial Discount Corp. v. BerkhardtIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Al Vaughn, Marjorie Vaughn, Algon Corporation and Springfield Drive-Ins, Inc. v. General Foods Corporation and Burger Chef Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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- Kopis v. SavageIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
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