Arrington & Blount Ford, Inc. v. Jinks

Deen, Chief Judge.

Jinks brought suit against Arrington & Blount Ford, Inc., an automobile dealer, seeking to recover the purchase price of a 1971 Ford station wagon, the cost of repairs that he made to the vehicle and punitive damages. Arrington & Blount brings this appeal following the denial of its motion for a new trial.

1. Appellant first contends that the trial court erred in overruling its objection to proof of agency and that the trial court erred in denying its motion for a directed verdict.

The evidence showed that when the plaintiff worked part-time at a convenience store he became…