· 6/24/1991
Gamble v. Stevenson
Citations
- 406 S.E.2d 350
- 305 S.C. 104
- 1991 S.C. LEXIS 132
How courts have described this case
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- listing factors focusing on defendant that court must consider in post-trial review of punitive award
- holding punitive damages must be based on the defendant’s ability to pay
- listing the factors to consider in conducting a review of punitive damages as (1) defendant’s degree of culpability; (2) duration of the conduct; (3) defendant’s awareness or concealment; (4) existence of similar past conduct; (5
- enumerating factors to consider when reviewing amount of punitive damages awarded
- listing factors to consider in conducting a review of punitive damages
- trial court is not required to make findings of fact for each factor to uphold punitive damage award
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Judges: Chandler, Harwell, Finney, Toal, Goolsby
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