Wilson v. IBP, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “ ‘A plaintiff is never entitled to punitive damages as a matter of right; their allowance or denial rests entirely in the discretion of the trier of fact.’ ” (quoting Ramada Inns, Inc. v. Sharp, 101 Nev. 824, 711 P.2d 1, 2 (1985))
• compensatory damages are “intended to make the injured party whole”
• ― ‗A plaintiff is never entitled to punitive damages as a matter of right; their allowance or denial rests entirely in the discretion of the trier of fact.‘ ‖ (quoting Ramada Inns, Inc. v. Sharp, 711 P.2d 1, 2 (Nev. 1985))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).