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February 26, 2009

News Round-Up: Punitive Damages Verdicts

From the LA Times:

Man who was falsely accused of murder wins $1.1 million in compensatory damages and $150,000 in punitive damages

From Mercury News.com:

Woman who was exposed to genital herpes by 77-year-old man wins $5 million in compensatory damages and $2.75 million in punitive damages

From Newsday.com:

Female police officer wins $1 million in compensatory damages and $500,000 in punitive damages for sexual discrimination

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Posted by Curt Cutting at 12:15 PM

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