Stensvad v. Towe

The defendants (Towes) appeal a $116,337.10 judgment entered on a jury verdict against them, in the District Court for the Fourteenth Judicial District, Musselshell County. The action is based on the Towes’ attachment of Mr. Stensvad’s assets from 1972 through 1979. We affirm, except for two modifications to the damages awarded.

The Towes raised fifteen issues on appeal. We restate them as follows:

1. Did the court’s decision to dismiss the Bank as a defendant automatically eliminate the Towes’ liability?

2. Was there error in the instructions on, award of, or amount of punitive damages?

3. Is…