Finke v. Boyer

* NOTE: Opinion filed at April Term, 1932, September 28, 1932; motion for rehearing filed; motion overruled at October Term, December 31, 1932. Defendant, William T. Boyer, appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County in the sum of $8,000. The judgment was against Boyer and defendant Raymond L. Kelly, and was rendered upon a verdict for $6,000 actual damages and $2,000 punitive damages. The action was for fraud and deceit charged to have been practiced upon the plaintiffs Bernard Finke and wife by defendants and one Morelock, now dead. Finke is a cobbler. Defendants Boyer…