· 7/23/2004
CHESTER EARL STOGSDILL BRENDA HINES, — v. HEALTHMARK PARTNERS, L.L.C., —
Citations
- 377 F.3d 827
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 15276
- 2004 WL 1636426
How courts have described this case
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- approving a ratio of 1:4 compensatory damages to punitive damages as an upper limit where the compensatory award was $500,000
- approving punitive damage award almost four times the defendant’s net worth
- approving punitive damage award almost four times the defendant's net worth
- awarding $2,000,000 in punitive damages in nursing-home-negligence case
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Judges: Loken, Bowman, Wollman
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