Legal Opinion
Ferrell v. Cox
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 7, 1992PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLINS, Justice.
David Cox appeals from a judgment, entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Alexander, J.) after a jury trial, in favor of Milton Ferrell on Ferrell’s claims of fraud and misrepresentation. On appeal, Cox claims that Ferrell failed to prove fraudulent misrepresentation and failed to show that Cox’s actions resulted in damage to Ferrell’s property. Cox also contests several evidentiary rulings and the imposition of punitive damages. We affirm the judgment.
The evidence at trial was contradictory, but the jury could have found the following facts: In 1980, Ferrell, a…
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