· 12/8/1981
Rupe v. Fourman
Citations
- 532 F. Supp. 344
- 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17172
How courts have described this case
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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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