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August 22, 2008

"Exxon Punitives Case May Be Litigated Until Earth is Consumed by Dying Sun"

Unbelievably, the subject of punitive damages continues to provide comedic inspiration. The always amusing Lowering the Bar has this humorous take on the Exxon Valdez punitive damages saga.

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Posted by Curt Cutting at 2:54 PM

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