Legal Opinion
Thompson v. UNITED COMPANIES LENDING
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 2, 1997No. 2960100PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Earnest Thompson and Louise Thompson appeal from a directed verdict in favor of United Companies Lending Corporation and United Companies Financial Corporation (collectively, "United"). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with instructions.
The Thompsons' original three-count complaint sought relief from United Companies Financial Corporation, United Companies Mortgage of Alabama,1 and fictitiously named defendants, seeking compensatory and punitive damages under two theories: (1) negligent failure to repair electrical wiring in the Thompsons' home, and (2) fraudulent…
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