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EICH v. BD. OF REGENTS

Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Evidence was sufficient to support the jury's finding of sexual harassment, and the district court erred in granting employer judgment as a matter of...

SIMON v. SAN PAOLO U.S. HOLDING CO., INC.

Constitutional Law, Remedies
In light of State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell (2003) 538 U.S. ____, 123 S.Ct. 1513, the holding that the punitive damages assessed against...

NINETY NINE INVESTMENTS, LTD. v. OVERSEAS COURIER SERV. (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE, LTD.

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
Where plaintiff buyer of real estate was ready, willing and able to perform, but was prevented from performing by defendant, the trial court's denial...

SELLERS v. MINETA

Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Defendant's appeal of final judgment of award in sexual harassment case is modified and reduced to preclude double damages. Final judgment is also...

RANBAXY PHARM., INC. v. APOTEX, INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent infringement action involving the drug cefuroxime axetil, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, the district court's denial of preliminary...

PEOPLE v. HUDSON

Government Benefits, Remedies
In a welfare fraud action, the trial court's restitution order is reversed where the court's decision to deny any reimbursement for foodstamp...

D'ANGELO, M.D. v. FITZMAURICE

Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
It is appropriate to set off economic damages, from one award against one tortfeasor in a medical malpractice action, the economic damages portion of...

NELSON v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a wrongful death action, in which an adult who had just been released from prison died when police executed a "total appendage restraint...

ROMO v. FORD MOTOR CO.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Remedies
Where the extreme reprehensibility of defendant's actions and the undercompensation of plaintiffs' individual losses outweigh the punitive element...

GARCIA v. KOCH OIL CO. OF TEXAS INC.

Oil and Gas Law, Remedies
In a suit seeking an equitable accounting, the proper way to measure the amount in controversy, required for federal diversity jurisdiction, under 28...