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F.B.C. STORES, INC. v. DUNCAN

198 S.E.2d 595 (1973)

214 Va. 246

F. B. C. STORES, INC. and Wine Cellars, Ltd. v. George Samuel DUNCAN.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

August 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Steingold, Norfolk (Steingold, Steingold & Friedman, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Douglas K. Frith, Martinsville, for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.

POFF, Justice.

George Samuel Duncan (plaintiff) filed a motion for judgment against F.B.C. Stores, Inc. and Wine Cellars, Ltd. (defendants) and another (later dismissed as a party) seeking compensatory damages of $10,000.00 and punitive damages of $25,000.00 on account of slanderous or insulting words, false imprisonment, and assault and battery. The trial court ruled as a matter of law that there was no evidence to support the claim for punitive damages, and final...

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