Legal Opinion

General Finance Corp. v. Skinner

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 29, 1981No. 1-380A67PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEAL, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant General Finance Corporation (GFC) appeals the denial of its amended motion for relief from a default judgment entered in the Vigo Superior Court alleging insufficient service of proc ess. The trial court awarded plaintiff-ap-pellee Madonna Skinner (Skinner) $5,000 compensatory damages, and $50,000 punitive damages under Count I, and $4,000 compensatory under Count II.

We affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

The facts most favorable to the judgment disclose on July 21, 1978, Skinner filed a complaint against GFC concerning certain insurance benefits she had not…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Cannon Manufacturing Co. v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Green v. KarolIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. v. ParksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Pitts v. Johnson County Department of Public WelfareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. General Finance Corp. v. SkinnerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982

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