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Sep. 5, 2001
Woman Can Seek Punitive Damages
LOS ANGELES - U.S. District Judge Ronald S. W. Lew ruled Friday that a woman and her daughter can seek punitive damages from Southwest Airlines in a lawsuit they filed after a pilot overshot a Burbank Airport runway and hit their car on Hollywood Way.




Lawyers for Linda McDonnell, 47, and her 6-year-old daughter Alana contended that they should be allow...
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