Legal Opinion
Grove v. Orkin Exterminating Co.
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided January 24, 1992No. 66,199PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAWORSKY, J.:
This is an action for fraud in which Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., (Orkin) appeals from a $250,000 punitive damage award. K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 60-3701. Robert K. and Bonnie K. Grove cross-appeal.
Four issues are presented: (1) Is the punitive damage award supported by clear and convincing evidence? (2) Did the trial court err in excluding evidence? (3) Did the trial court err in refusing to award court costs? and (4) Did the administrative judge err in failing to recuse Judge Buchanan?
In 1972, Orkin treated the house located at 11710 East Clark Street in Wichita for termites and…
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