Becker v. Automatic Garage Door Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “A claim for punitive damages is in the nature of a remedy and should not be confused with the concept of a cause of action”
• “A claim for punitive damages is in the nature of a remedy and should not be confused with the concept of a cause of action”
• to come within the assault exception, there must be a threat of physical violence
• to come within the assault exception, there must be a threat of physical violence
• “A claim for punitive damages is in the nature of a remedy and should not be confused with the concept of a cause of action.” (citing Brown v. Maxey, 124 Wis. 2d 426, 431, 369 N.W.2d 677, 680 (1985))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).