Legal Opinion

Coffel v. Perry

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 30, 1983No. 2-682A172PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Hal Coffel (Coffel) appeals the trial court's modification of a jury's verdict in a civil conversion action brought by Lloyd Perry (Perry). Perry's complaint was in two counts. Count I alleged tortious conversion of two root rakes. 1 Count II alleged Coffel's conduct also constituted criminal conversion, L.C. 35-48-4-8 (Burns Code Ed., Repl.1979), and therefore warranted treble damages under IC. $4-4-30-1 (Burns Code Ed., Supp.1982) A jury awarded Perry $1200.00 on Count I, but found against Perry on Count II. The trial court granted Perry's motion to correct errors, entered…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Huff v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Weenig v. WoodIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Coffey v. WiningerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Fort Wayne National Bank v. ScherIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Jay Clutter Custom Digging v. EnglishIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by44 opinions

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