Jackson Printing Co, Inc v. Mitan

Defendant appeals as of right 1 from the trial court’s order denying her motion for relief from a June 5, 1985, judgment on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in this action for fraud. Specifically, defendant challenges the court’s jury instructions on exemplary damages.

The action arose out of an incident wherein defendant misrepresented information on plaintiff’s credit application, causing plaintiff to render printing services to defendant on credit for which defendant did not pay. In plaintiff’s complaint, it alleged it suffered damages of $19,817.25 due to the credit it extended on the…