Lyon v. May

COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment granting defendant punitive damages and the denial of his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or in the alternative, for a new trial. Plaintiff contends on appeal that the trial court erred in (1) denying plaintiffs motion for continuance, (2) admitting evidence related to the 1987 Attachment proceeding, (3) admitting hearsay statements regarding an “investigation” of Alliance by the North Carolina Department of Insurance, (4) admitting evidence relating to defendant’s claim of actual damages, (5) admitting evidence relating to…