Wise v. Pena

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a cause of action for damages for fraudulent misrepresentations in a real estate transaction. Appellee Dr. Frank Pena brought suit in the trial court against Gary Wise, Charles Haywood and John Western for fraudulent misrepresentations regarding the lease purchase of the Queen Isabel Inn in Port Isabel. Trial was to a jury. Upon return of the jury verdict, judgment was entered for Pena against Wise and Western for $27,000.00 actual damages, plus $8,000.00 punitive damages and in favor of Pena and against Haywood for $14,676.00. In addition, the trial court…