Legal Opinion
Barr v. Interbay Citizens Bank of Tampa
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1982No. 47231-9PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.
This is an appeal from a trial court ruling which denied a motion that Florida law be applied to this case on the issue of punitive damages.
In January of 1977, Neumon Vann was in Tampa, Florida on business. He saw a 1975 Lincoln Continental for sale. Aware that a friend of his was looking for such a car, Vann inquired about and ultimately purchased the Continental from its owner, R. D. Young. He paid $6,650 with a check payable to the Exchange Bank of West Shore, which bank held a lien on the automobile. By agreement, as soon as Vann's check cleared his bank, the Exchange Bank of West Shore…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Baffin Land Corp. v. MONTICELLO MOT. INN., INC.Washington Supreme Court · 1967
- Potlatch No. 1 Federal Credit Union v. KennedyWashington Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by75 opinions
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- Fisher Properties, Inc. v. Arden-Mayfair, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1986
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