· 10/11/1985
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. v. Genteel
Citations
- 499 A.2d 637
- 346 Pa. Super. 336
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9573
How courts have described this case
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- award upheld where punitive damages imposed based on conduct of more than just a single agent
- award upheld where punitive damages imposed based on conduct of more than just a single agent
- where employee caused injury to third party victim, punitive damages could be properly awarded against employer for employee’s reckless indifference
- Pennsylvania permits vicarious application of punitive damages
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Judges: Wickersham, Beck, Cercone
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