Day on Torts

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The jury found defendant liable for intentional misrepresentation and awarded plaintiff $243,000 in compensatory damages, which was the purchase price of the home, and $250,000 in punitive damages. Based on this case law, the Court rejected defendant’s argument that the cost of repair was the only available measure of damages.

Compensatory Damages 59

Compensatory Damages Punitive Damages Tort Diligence 59

SquirePattonBoggs

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In our prior post , we noted that the Sixth Circuit seldom grants motions to certify questions of state law. 2018), which held that Tennessee’s statutory cap on punitive damages violates the state constitution. But the certification process is often a rough road. Jackson Nat’l Life Ins. 3d 348 (6th Cir.

Court 45

Court Punitive Damages Statute Litigation 45

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. Portland, Oregon. Source: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. California v.

Cause of Action 96

Cause of Action Court Government Litigation 96