Legal Opinion
Estate of Overbey v. Chad Franklin National Auto Sales North, LLC
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided January 31, 2012No. SC 91369PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.
Max and Glenna Overbey recovered judgments against Chad Franklin National Auto Sales North, LLC (National), and Chad Franklin for fraudulent representations in violation of the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (MMPA) made in connection with National’s sale of a vehicle to the Overbeys.1 Mr. Franklin appeals the judgment, and the Overbeys appeal the trial court’s reduction of the punitive damage award.
This Court rejects Mr. Franklin’s claims that a submissible case was not made against him and that the trial court erred in reducing the $1 million punitive damage…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Sanders v. AhmedSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
- Watts ex rel. Watts v. Lester E. Cox Medical CentersSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
- Lillian M. Lewellen, Appellant/Cross-Respondent v. Chad Franklin and Chad Franklin National Auto Sales North, LLC, Respondents/Cross-Appellants.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2014
- Jason D. Dodson and Jason D. Dodson, Jr., a Minor, and Eva Raine Dodson-Lohse, a Minor, and August William Davis Dodson, a Minor, said Minors appearing by the duly appointed Next Friend Jason D. Dodson, Respondent/Cross-Appellant v. Robert P. Ferrara, M.D., and Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular, LLC, Appellants/Cross-Respondents.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2016
- Peel v. Credit Acceptance Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2013
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