Vallbona v. Springer

Opinion

KREMER, P. J.

Defendants Roy C. Springer et al. 1 appeal a judgment after jury trial favoring plaintiffs Maria Vallbona et al. 2 on their complaint for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and breach of contract. Defendants attack the propriety and amount of the punitive damages award favoring plaintiffs. Defendants also assert evidentiary and instructional errors. We affirm the judgment.

I

Introduction

Knowing the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had not approved use of a low-level laser procedure to remove cellulite, unwelcome lumpy fat deposits especially in the thigh and…