· 1/19/1889
Peopler ex rel. Attorney-General v. Eichelroth
Citations
- 78 Cal. 141
- 2 L.R.A. 770
- 20 P. 364
- 1889 Cal. LEXIS 553
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- “[wlhether a defendant’s actions are wilful, wanton or malicious so as to sustain a claim for punitive damages is ordinarily an issue for consideration by a jury”
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Judges: Paterson
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