· 4/12/2013
Brandon Dean Watson v. Iowa Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division
Citations
- 829 N.W.2d 566
- 2013 WL 1490476
- 2013 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 37
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting Fourth Circuit’s limited view of excludability under § 104(a)(2) with respect to punitive damages Commissioner v. Miller, 914 F.2d 586 (1990)
- in Kentucky, punitive damages serve “both to compensate the injured party and punish the wrongdoer” and are excludable under § 104(a)(2)
- “[T]he amount awarded to petitioners as punitive damages does not constitute an amount received ‘on account of personal injuries or sickness’ within the meaning of section 104(a)(2).”
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Judges: Hecht
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