Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
exemplary damages
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
civil law
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gptkbp:awardedWhen |
defendant acts with gross negligence
defendant acts with malice defendant's conduct is egregious |
gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticizedFor |
arbitrariness
excessiveness |
gptkbp:example |
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore
State Farm v. Campbell |
gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:state_order
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Punitive Damage
|
gptkbp:mayBeReducedBy |
remittitur
|
gptkbp:notAwardedIn |
compensating plaintiff
|
gptkbp:prohibits |
due process
statutory caps |
gptkbp:purpose |
deter similar conduct
punish defendant |
gptkbp:rareIn |
gptkb:Europe
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
compensatory damages
nominal damages |
gptkbp:requires |
clear and convincing evidence
|
gptkbp:reviewedBy |
gptkb:appellate_courts
|
gptkbp:sometimesCalled |
vindictive damages
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Annie_Goldson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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