Stanger v. Gordon

Rogosheske, Justice.

Defendants appeal from the denial of their blended motion for judgment n.o.v., new trial, or remittitur, and from the order for judgment entered pursuant to the jury’s verdict. The jury, by special verdict, found against defendants on the issue of fraud and awarded plaintiff employee $21,500 in compensatory damages and $12,900 in punitive damages. Defendants contend that the evidence does not support the findings of fraud or the award of damages; that irrelevant and prejudicial testimony by other employees of defendant Allied, Inc., was erroneously admitted; that…