Legal Opinion
Delta School of Commerce, Inc. v. Harris
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 19, 1992No. 91-245PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
This is a fraud case. Lula Harris, Veronica Hicks, Joanne Holloway, Nawania Williams, Carolyn Harris, and Donna Smith (the students) are the appellees. They claimed that admissions representatives of Delta School of Commerce, Inc. (Delta), the appellant, knowingly made false statements about Delta’s medical office assistant program, thereby inducing them to enroll. The jury awarded the students compensatory and punitive damages.
Delta alleges error in the Trial Court’s (1) failure to grant their motion for severance and motion for directed verdict on punitive damages,…
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