United States v. Six Barrels of Distilled Spirits

How courts have described this case

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• “[P]unitive damages ... is not a stand-alone claim.” (citing Der Weer v. Hess Oil V.I. Corp., 60 V.I. 91, 95 n.1 (Super. Ct. 2014)
• “Once severed, the claims proceed separately as independent actions with separate judgments entered in each.”
• the Court will instead exercise its ‘broad discretion’ and sever the plaintiffs' claims ”
• Assuming arguendo that the Virgin Islands were to join the majority ofjurisdictions and recognize the tolling of the statute of limitations for the time when a class action is pending
• Misjoinder is simply not grounds for dismissal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).