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· 5/1/1957

Griffith v. Shamrock Village

Citations

  • 94 So. 2d 854

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • negligent failure to deliver a phone message held sufficient to reverse the trial court's refusal to send punitive damages claim to jury
  • “The general rule is that punitive damages are not recoverable for breach of contract, irrespective of the motive of defendant.”
  • malice, moral turpitude, wantonness or outrageousness of tort
  • defense counsel's statements suggested perjury and collusion

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Judges: O'Connell

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