· 10/15/1997
George v. Foster
Citations
- 129 F.3d 610
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 32618
- 1997 WL 681151
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that prejudgment interest could not be awarded on punitive damages in a hostile work environment sexual harassment case
- “The rationale of the rule that penalties do not draw prejudgment interest is that a penalty does not reflect damages to the plaintiff but is assessed to encourage certain conduct on the part of the party penalized.”
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