Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District / Oct 20, 2020
Tequea Fisher vs. H & H Motor Group, LLC
Tequea Fisher sued H&H Motor Group, LLC, under the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (MMPA) after purchasing a vehicle with a defective title. The trial court found in Fisher's favor, awarding actual and punitive damages, and attorney's fees. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's finding of an MMPA violation and the awards of punitive damages and attorney's fees, but reduced the actual damages award. The court also remanded the case for a determination of appellate attorney's fees.