Hunter Contracting Co. v. Sanner Contracting Co.

JACOBSON, Judge.

In this appeal, the Court is requested to review an action for breach of contract caused by fraudulent misrepresentation.

The plaintiff-appellee, Sanner Construction Company (Sanner) brought an action against defendant-appellant, Hunter Construction Company (Hunter) for breach of contract and subsequent damages resulting from a fraudulent misrepresentation. The case was submitted to a jury on the theory of fraud. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Sanner in the sum of $178,597.39 as compensatory damages and One Dollar as punitive damages. Hunter has appealed from this…