ASC Construction Equipment USA, Inc. v. City Commercial Real Estate, Inc.

Ellington, Judge.

City Commercial Real Estate (“City”) brought this action in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County against ASC Construction Equipment USA, Inc. (“ASC”), alleging, ill various contract and tort claims, that ASC acted improperly to deprive City of its commission on the construction of a building for ASC by a contractor City introduced to ASC. A jury found in favor of City on its claim for tortious interference with business relationships, as well as two alternative claims for compensatory damages. In addition to compensatory damages, the jury awarded City punitive damages, based…