International Harvester Credit v. Seale

How courts have described this case

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

• describing legislative intent to award penalty or punitive damages “by either denoting the award a ‘penalty,’ modifying the term ‘damages’ with such language as ‘punitive’ or ‘exemplary,’ or specifically awarding an amount in excess of the claimant’s losses”
• describing legislative intent to award penalty or punitive damages “by either denoting the award a ‘penalty,’ modifying the term ‘damages’ with such language as ‘punitive’ or ‘exemplary,’ or specifically awarding an amount in excess of the claimant’s losses”
• describing legislative intent to award penalty or punitive damages “by either denoting the award a 'penalty,' modifying the term ‘damages’ with such language as ‘punitive’ or ‘exemplary,’ or specifically awarding an amount in excess of the claimant’s losses ”
• “Under Louisiana law, punitive or other ‘penalty’ damages are not allowable unless expressly authorized by statute.”
• ‘‘[u]nder Louisiana law, punitive or other ‘penalty’ damages are not allowable unless expressly authorized by statute’’
• “U nder Louisiana law, punitive App. 198 5

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).