Welty v. Heggy

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• discussing that when “the assessment of punitive damages takes into account the defendant’s wealth, then that wealth must be measured by net worth,” because “[a]ny other measure is illusory”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Jonathan Woodner Co. v. Breeden
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1995-09-14· cited 116×
• Liggett Group, Inc. v. Engle
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-05-21· cited 77×
• Olmstead v. First Interstate Bank of Fargo, N.A.
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1989-12-20· cited 40×
• Carol Lorbiecki v. Pabst Brewing Company
  Court of Appeals of Wisconsin· 2024-05-07· cited 2×
• GINA M. FERRINI, as Personal Representative of the Estate of PETER F. MONSINI v. HYM INVESTMENT, GROUP, LLC, BULFINCH UNIT a OWNER, LLC, GZA GEOENVIRONMENTAL, INC., And
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2025-03-27

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wangen v. Ford Motor Co.
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1980-06-27· cited 282×
• Fahrenberg v. Tengel
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1980-05-06· cited 78×
• State v. Brady
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1986-06-04· cited 42×
• Welty v. Heggy
  Court of Appeals of Wisconsin· 1985-04-18· cited 18×