Century Dodge, Inc. v. Mobley

Sognier, Judge.

Mobley purchased a new car from Century Dodge, Inc. (hereafter Century) and thereafter discovered the car had been involved in an accident. Unable to resolve his differences with Century, Mobley filed a four-count complaint. The court directed a verdict in favor of Century on Counts 1, 2 and 4; Mobley obtained a jury verdict on Count 3, which alleged fraud in the sale of the car. He was awarded general damages, punitive damages and attorney fees. Century appealed, enumerating several errors; Mobley filed a cross-appeal, contending it was error for the trial court to dismiss…