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· 8/3/1972

Katherine M. Eckenrode v. Life of America Insurance Company, a Corporation

Citations

  • 470 F.2d 1
  • 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 8071

How courts have described this case

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

  • punitive damages denied because \the outrageous quality of the defendant's conduct forms the basis of the action\ and compensatory damages sufficiently punitive
  • punitive damages denied because “the outrageous quality of the defendant’s conduct forms the basis of the action” and compensatory damages sufficiently punitive
  • punitive damages not warranted where outrageous conduct was an element of the underlying claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress
  • punitive damages not sanctioned under Illinois Law
  • punitive damages not sanctioned under Illinois Law

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Judges: Castle, Kiley, Grant

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