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· 2/18/1998

Brooks v. Rios

Citations

  • 707 So. 2d 374
  • 1998 WL 65394

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming punitive award where defendant failed to present evidence sufficient to establish his net worth at the time of trial as a basis for comparison
  • evidence of net worth must be presented to preserve the defendant's right to argue excessiveness of award on appeal
  • upholding punitive damages award against driver

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Judges: Jorgenson, Levy and Green

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