United States Eleventh Circuit

Under Georgia law, an employer is liable for punitive damages for the acts of its agent if the agent's conduct is sufficient to support an award of punitive damages.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/11/2001
• Published 07/11/2001

Judges

• JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge:, Before WILSON, COX and JOHN R. GIBSON , Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Quinton S. Seay, Marvin A. Devlin, Jennifer D. Odom, Thomas, Means, Gillis, Devlin, Robinson & Seay, P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant., Eric Jeffrey Frisch, William Scott Mayfield, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.