Anderson v. Wade
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity of citizenship action brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1382(a)(1), defendants, Julius Jennings Wade, Jr., James H. Wade, Margaret Godley (“Godley”), Godley, Inc., and Wade and Wade, Attorneys at Law, appeal from the district court’s order awarding Plaintiff Pauli Anderson (“Anderson”) $111,200.53 in compensatory damages and $500,000 in punitive damages for their fraudulent representations in connection with an option contract arising under Kentucky law. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the district court’s judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
The present case…
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