Fricano v. Bank of America NA

¶ 1. Bank of America N.A. (the Bank) appeals from a judgment in favor of Catherine Fricano on her Wis. Stat. § 100.18(1) (2013-14)1 deceptive representation claim. A jury found the Bank's deceptive representation in the sale contract induced Fricano to enter into the purchase of a home from the Bank and awarded her compensatory damages for extensive water and mold damage despite the "as is" and exculpatory clauses in the parties' contract. We reject the Bank's challenge to the trial court's denial of its postverdict motions. There was sufficient *755evidence to support the jury's verdict that the…