Sunday, November 24, 2013

No punitives without comp award 

Whether a compensatory damage award is a prerequisite to punitive damages remains an open question in Virginia. The Supreme Court had the matter on its October docket, but a lack of clarity in the jury verdict prompted it to affirm the trial court in a Nov. 22 unpublished order. Tenant Mark Layburn sued his landlords ...

Source: http://valawyersweekly.com/2013/11/22/no-punitives-without-comp-award/

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