Boyd v. Oriole Homes Corp.

This is an appeal of an order deleting an award of punitive damages from an amended final judgment. The trial court below entered a directed verdict for compensatory damages in favor of appellants on their claims for breach of contract and violation of the condominium statute. After jury consideration of the issues of punitive damages and fraud, the trial court entered a final judgment awarding appellants compensatory and punitive damages. Appellee filed a motion seeking entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict, claiming appellants neither pled nor proved the occurrence of any injury or…