Legal Opinion
United Brake Systems, Inc. v. American Environmental Protection, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 23, 1997No. 01A01-9610-CH-00448PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEWIS, Judge.
This is an appeal by defendant/appellant, American Environmental Protection, Inc. (“AEP”), from a jury verdict rendered in the Davidson County Chancery Court. The jury determined AEP was liable to plaintiff'appel-lee, United Brake Systems, Inc. (“UBS”), 1 for misrepresentation, conversion, and unfair competition. In addition, the court directed a verdict against AEP on UBS’s breach of contract claim. The jury awarded UBS $130,892.00, court costs, attorney’s fees, and $100,000.00 in punitive damages. The jury also determined AEP was liable to defendant/appellee, Lee Barr,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Eaton v. McLainTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
- El Greco Leather Products Company, Inc. D/B/A Candie's International, Cross-Appellee v. Shoe World, Inc., D/B/A Gussini, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Alfred Dunhill Limited and Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. v. Interstate Cigar Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- McClain v. Kimbrough Const. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
- Shell Oil Co. v. Commercial Petroleum, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
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