O'BRIEN v. Mobil Oil Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
PUDLOWSKI, Judge.
In this action for false arrest, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Eugene O’Brien, and against both defendants, Mobil Oil Corporation and Winfred R. Collins. By its verdict, the jury awarded the plaintiff no actual damages and $2,500 punitive damages against each of the defendants. The court refused to accept the verdict and inquired as to what action the *458parties desired the court to take in light of the inconsistent verdict. Plaintiff’s only request was that the jury be polled. Defendants asked for a judgment in their favor. The court subsequently…
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