Compensatory damages to pay the plaintiff for actual loss


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Juries in civil cases can award compensatory damages to pay the plaintiff for actual loss suffered, but sometimes they can also award punitive damages, above actual loss, to punish the defendant and discourage others.

Summarize two cases where punitive damages were awarded- one in which you feel the damages were justified and one when they were not. Explain your answer.

 

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