Legal Opinion
William H. Grant v. Preferred Research, Inc., a Georgia Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 1989No. 88-7772PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from the entry of judgment after a jury trial against the defendant in the amount of $25,000 in compensatory damages and $75,000 in punitive damages on claims brought under Alabama law for breach of contract and fraud. On this appeal, we consider whether the statute of limitations barred plaintiff’s fraud claim as a matter of law, and whether the district court erred in denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict on plaintiff’s contract claim.
I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Preferred Research (“Preferred”) is a Georgia corporation that…
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