Andrew Jackson Life Ins. Co. v. Williams

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• applying the \lying exception\ to find that the issue of punitive damages was properly before the jury due to misrepresentations made by agent in spite of an arguable basis defense
• examining factors that juries may consider in determining quantum of punitive damages award
• punitive damage award of $200,000 allowed to stand when award of compensatory damages was $28,000
• \Whether the evidence sufficiently meets the three-prong test of apparent authority is an issue for the fact-finder.\
• expungement statute lacks the criminal character necessary to make it an ex post facto law; rather, it, as a whole, is a remedial statute providing remedies which are civil in nature and has retroactive application
• 5 1/4 per cent of net worth affirmed

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