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· 12/8/1981

Rupe v. Fourman

Citations

  • 532 F. Supp. 344
  • 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17172

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  • precluding discovery of financial information for punitive damages purposes until liability proven in trial bifurcated between liability and damages
  • in a bifurcated trial, discovery of personal financial status for punitive damages claim not permitted unless and until defendant’s liability established
  • in a bifurcated trial, discovery of personal financial status for punitive damages claim not permitted unless and until defendant’s liability established

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Judges: Rice

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