Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Norwood Hodges Motor Co., Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided July 3, 1996No. 1930150PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Application for Rehearing
The opinion of September 22, 1995, is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted therefor.
This is a fraud case involving the sale of an automobile. We granted certiorari review to determine whether the Court of Civil Appeals erred in assessing the standard of proof required to charge the jury on a punitive damages claim. We affirm.
Rosa Iliff and her husband George Iliff sued Norwood Hodges Motor Company ("Hodges"), seeking damages for fraud, deceit, and misrepresentation. They alleged that on August 10, 1988, they had negotiated with Hodges to buy a…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hines v. Riverside Chevrolet-Olds, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
- First Bank of Boaz v. FielderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Iliff v. Norwood Hodges Motor Co., Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
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