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· 3/4/1986

Simmons v. Taylor Childre Chevrolet-Pontiac, Inc.

Citations

  • 629 F. Supp. 1030
  • 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28587

How courts have described this case

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  • holding the plaintiff failed to meet the MMWA amount in controversy because, in Georgia, exemplary damages are not allowed in cases arising on contracts, including express warranty cases
  • punitive damages available under pendent state law claims cannot confer federal jurisdiction under the Act

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Judges: Fitzpatrick

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