Summit Loans, Inc. v. Pecola

The sole question presented to us in this appeal from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Joseph M. Mathias, J.) in favor of the appellee, Barbara J. Pecola — who was plaintiff below — for $1,500.00 compensatory damages and $7,500.00 punitive damages against the appellant, Summit Loans, Inc., in an action in tort to recover damages for invasion of privacy, is whether the trial court erred in declining to direct the verdict in favor of Summit Loans because of alleged insufficiency of evidence submitted on behalf of Mrs. Pecola.

The parties do not disagree in regard to…