· 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
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- 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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