· 8/17/1987
Pennbank v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.
Citations
- 669 F. Supp. 122
- 56 U.S.L.W. 2161
- 1987 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7447
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- applying Pennsylvania law, and holding some relation between actual damages and punitive damages is required
- \Punitive damages can only be awarded where compensatory damages have been awarded and the punitives must have some relation to the compensatory award.\
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Judges: Gerald J. Weber
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