· 1/24/1985
Bankers Multiple Line Ins. Co. v. Farish
Citations
- 464 So. 2d 530
- 10 Fla. L. Weekly 66
- 1985 Fla. LEXIS 2890
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “[a]ny intentional conduct attributed to a corporation must be committed by an officer, agent, or employee of the corporation”
- holding that “when a principal’s liability rests solely on the doctrine of respondeat superior, a principal cannot be held liable if the agent is exonerated”
- addressing corporation’s responsibility for punitive damages in the context of president of the corporation’s tortious interference with an employee’s contract with the employee’s attorneys
- under Florida and federal due process laws, a punitive award must be proportionate to the \actual harm inflicted on the plaintiff\
- “The fact that a statement of reasoning may be set forth in a judicial opinion does not mean that it is a proper jury instruction.”
- \The fact that a statement of reasoning may be set forth in a judicial opinion does not mean that it is a proper jury instruction.\
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Judges: McDonald
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