· 11/25/1992
Hoff v. Bower
Citations
- 492 N.W.2d 912
- 8 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 540
- 1992 S.D. LEXIS 153
- 1992 WL 347085
How courts have described this case
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- holding an award of punitive damages was proper where defendants were found liable for intentional or fraudulent misrepresentation
- upholding an award equal to two percent of the defendant’s net worth
- upholding an award equal to two percent of the defendant's net worth
- two punitive damage awards of $17,000 with compensatory damages of $639.45 and $623.45, ratios of 26½ to 1 and 27 to 1, respectively
- where the award was three percent of the defendant’s gross income
- where the award was three percent of the defendant's gross income
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Judges: Amundson, Henderson, Miller, Sabers, Wuest
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