· 3/10/1992
Lexton-Ancira Real Estate Fund v. Heller
Citations
- 826 P.2d 819
- 16 Brief Times Rptr. 352
- 1992 Colo. LEXIS 208
- 1992 WL 44539
How courts have described this case
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- noting that plaintiff may bring both CCPA and “other causes of action” based on the same facts
- noting that plaintiff may bring both CCPA and \other causes of action\ based on the same facts
- stating the general purposes of punitive damages are punishment of the defendant and deterrence against the commission of similar offenses by the defendant and others in the future
- jury trial used under state deceptive practices act where damages were awarded plaintiff on deceptive trade practice claim
- punitive damages for misappropriation claim and treble damages for deceptive trade practices claim duplicative because punitive and treble damages serve the same deterrent purpose
- plaintiff who prevails on exemplary damages and CCPA treble damages claims may not be awarded damages on both if the awards arise from the same conduct
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Judges: Vollack
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