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Liberty Mut. Ins. v. Chemstar, Inc.

U.S.
May 28, 1996
517 U.S. 1219 (1996)

Summary

reviewing a punitive damages award to determine if the plaintiff presented evidence that permitted a factfinder to conclude, by clear and convincing evidence, that the defendants acted with "wanton disregard for the health and safety of others"

Summary of this case from In re J. D. S

Opinion

No. 94-1337.

May 28, 1996.


C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 41 F. 3d 429 (first judgment); 42 F. 3d 1398 (second judgment) and 1399 (third judgment).


Summaries of

Liberty Mut. Ins. v. Chemstar, Inc.

U.S.
May 28, 1996
517 U.S. 1219 (1996)

reviewing a punitive damages award to determine if the plaintiff presented evidence that permitted a factfinder to conclude, by clear and convincing evidence, that the defendants acted with "wanton disregard for the health and safety of others"

Summary of this case from In re J. D. S
Case details for

Liberty Mut. Ins. v. Chemstar, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. v. CHEMSTAR, INC., ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: May 28, 1996

Citations

517 U.S. 1219 (1996)

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