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5/22/2008 2:53:48 PM EST
LexisNexis Tort Center Staff
An award of punitive damages that was 500 times larger than compensatory damages that were awarded was found to be excessive in a suit involving a car distributor's failure ...
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5/22/2008 2:53:48 PM EST
LexisNexis Tort Center Staff
Tort claims by a man who suffered injuries after a balloon catheter burst while being inflated in one of his arteries were preempted by § 360k(a) of the ...
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5/22/2008 2:53:48 PM EST
LexisNexis Tort Center Staff
A punitive damages award against a cigarette manufacturer for harm to nonparties, in a litigation concerning the manufacturer's deceit in minimizing the dange ...
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5/22/2008 2:53:48 PM EST
LexisNexis Tort Center Staff
Where insureds were awarded $ 1 million in compensatory damages for an insurer's bad faith refusal to settle meritorious claims against the insureds, a puniti ...
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5/22/2008 2:53:48 PM EST
A. John Richter
Posted by A. John Richter
associate, Foley & Lardner LLP

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