Puckette v. John Bailey Pontiac-Buick-GMC Truck, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
On appeal from the entry of judgment on a jury verdict in his favor concerning his claims for breach of contract against John Bailey Pontiac-Buick-GMC Truck, Inc. (“Bailey”), Bryan Puckette argues that the trial court erred when it granted Bailey’s motion for directed verdict as to his claims for punitive damages and attorney fees. We find no error and affirm.
“The jury is the final arbiter of the facts, and the verdict must be construed by the trial and appellate courts in the light most favorable to upholding the jury verdict.” (Citation and punctuation omitted.) Wilmock, Inc.…
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