Docutronics, Inc. v. Reitman

Smith, Judge.

This appeal presents the limited issue of whether a jury verdict was inconsistent in its award of damages to the parties on their claims and cross-claims below. Appellant Docutronics, Inc. contends that the verdict was contradictory and ambiguous, because the jury inconsistently awarded damages, including punitive damages, against Docutronics on Pyramid Technology Corporation’s fraudulent conveyance claim, while declining to award damages on Docutronics’s cross-claim against its shareholders to return unlawful distributions. We agree and reverse.

This litigation arose from the…