Clark v. Auto Wholesale Co., Inc.

McAllister, c. j.

This is an action by plaintiff to recover compensatory and punitive damages on account of the conversion by the defendant of plaintiff’s automobile. The jury awarded plaintiff both compensatory and punitive damages, and judgment was entered on the verdict. Thereafter the court entered an order eliminating the punitive damages from the judgment. From that order the plaintiff has appealed.

It is conceded in defendant’s brief that the only question involved in the appeal is the validity of the order eliminating the punitive damages from the verdict. The validity of that order…