Legal Opinion

Chambers v. McNair

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1985No. 48511, 48544PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Harry Chambers and Liselotte Chambers sued defendants James D. McNair and Jean McNair for fraudulent misrepresentation in a sales transaction. Plaintiffs obtained a verdict and judgment against James McNair for $32,500 actual and $25,000 punitive damages and Jean McNair for $32,500 actual damages. The jury also gave plaintiffs a $25,000 punitive damage award against Jean McNair but the trial court set it aside on the ground that it was not supported by the evidence.

Plaintiffs appeal claiming error in setting aside the punitive damages award against defendant Jean…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Coonis v. RogersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Salmon Ex Rel. Salmon v. BrookshireMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. State Ex Rel. Hall v. CookSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  4. Huttegger v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. Affiliated Foods, Inc. v. StrautmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Burnett v. GriffithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,477 in Re: Mary Beth Usery, Debtor. Ewing B. Gourley Carol L. Gourley v. Mary Beth Usery Steven Usery James McLeod Trustee, Fred C. Moon, Trustee of the Estate of Mary Beth Usery, Mary Beth Usery Steven Usery James McLeod Trustee of the Shawn Usery Trust and the Stephanie Usery Trust, William Hart, Trustee Under Certain Deeds of Trust v. Ewing B. Gourley Carol L. Gourley E.B.G. Health Care Iii, Inc. E.B.G. Health Care Iv, Inc. Health Care Retirement Village, Inc. Health Care Laundry Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Ribbons v. Union Electric Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  4. Thoroughbred Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Mathes v. Sher Express, L.L.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2006

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