Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. Dillard

This is an appeal from a judgment based on a jury verdict entered against Volkswagen United States, Inc., a division of Volkswagen of America, Inc. ("Volkswagen"), in favor of Edwin O. Dillard and awarding him money damages based on a breach of a warranty given on the sale of a new 1987 Volkswagen automobile. We affirm.

Dillard sued Volkswagen, alleging the breach of an express warranty and claiming damages for loss of the value of the car, damages for mental anguish, and attorney fees and costs. The jury returned the following verdict:

"We, the jury, find in favor of [Dillard] and against…