Fields v. Mitch Crawford's Holiday Motors Co.

BERREY, Presiding Judge.

This appeal follows a jury verdict against appellants Alonzo and Neptorie Fields on their claims for common law fraud and violation of Missouri’s odometer statutes, § 407.511, RSMo 1986, et seq. In a single point, appellants argue that the trial court erred in overruling their motion for new trial or judgment notwithstanding the verdict because the jury’s verdict was against the weight of the evidence. Affirmed.

Appellants purchased a used 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue from Jack Stock, a salesman for respondent, on May 26,1990. The odometer read 47,867 miles, but the car’s…