PEOPLES PROTECTIVE LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. NEUHOFF


407 S.W.2d 190 (1966)

PEOPLES PROTECTIVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. L.L. NEUHOFF, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Certiorari Denied September 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.L. Fonville, Jackson, William J. Harbison, Nashville, for appellant.

Eugene Jackson, Jr., Nashville, for appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court September 6, 1966.

OPINION

HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Neuhoff, recovered a verdict against defendant, Peoples Protective Life Insurance Company, for malicious prosecution, in the amount of $12,200.00 compensatory damages and $5,000.00 punitive damages, for a total judgment of $17,200.00.

On motion for a new trial, this judgment was set aside and a new trial ordered, because of the excessiveness of the...

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