Pottash v. Merchants & Business Men's Mutual Fire Ins.

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• in an action for death, the damages, though punitive and not compensatory, are not a penalty, and the privilege does not apply to the defendant
• in .an action for death, the damages, though punitive land not compensatory, are not a penalty, amid the privilege does not apply to the defendant

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