Tatum Bros. Real Estate & Investment Co. v. McSweeney

Citations

• 78 Fla. 89
• 82 So. 605

Syllabus

<p>1 Under Section 1432 General Statutes any pleading in any case may be amended upon proper application tberefor and up'on sucb terms as the court may impose.</p> <p>2. Where charges are given in a qase and the charges are not unfair to the complaining party, and the whole of the court’s charges is not brought to the attention of the appellate court, it will be assumed that the issues involved were fairly submitted to the jury.</p> <p>3. A verdict and judgment for punitive damages for an am'ount not so excessive ias to shock judicial conscience, or show improper influence upon the jury, will not be disturbed upon an appeal, where under the law a verdict for punitive damages could be sustained.</p>