California Supreme Court
Sep. 1, 2009
High Court May Skip Chance to Address Question of Proper Punitives
California lawyers and judges could be disappointed if they're hoping for guidance on how much is too much when it comes to punitive damages.
Daily Journal Staff Writer California lawyers and judges could be disappointed if they're hoping for guidance on how much is too much when it comes to punitive damages. On the eve of oral argument in a key punitive damages case, the California Supreme Court has signaled that it might avoid that debate altogether and instead focus on a second closely watched issue in the disability discrimination case: whether a manager's mistreatmen...
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