Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Maryland National Bank
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 26, 1976No. [No. 32, September Term, 1976.]PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.
The single question presented here is whether appellant was entitled to recover punitive damages in an action for conversion stemming from the wrongful repossession of his automobile. In the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, the trial judge (Powers, C. J.) ruled that there was sufficient evidence to submit the punitive damage issue to the jury, which returned a verdict of $5,000. The Court of Special Appeals reversed in an unreported opinion, Maryland National Bank v. Ernest Henderson, Jr., [No. 407, September Term, 1975, decided March 17, 1976], holding there was insufficient…
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