Burrell v. Sparkkles Reconstruction Co.

WYNN, Judge.

Plaintiff Josephine Burrell appeals from an order granting a directed verdict to Defendants Piedmont Insurance and Bridgewater Group on her claims for breach of contract and unfair and deceptive trade practices, as well as the amount of a monetary judgment entered in her favor. After a careful review of the record and the issues before us, we conclude that the trial court technically erred by entering a directed verdict against Ms. Burrell on her claim for breach of contract; however, we affirm the ultimate disposition of the trial court to award her damages for that breach.

Upon…