Sentences with phrase «involving egregious conduct»
On appeal the Cains argued that the trial court erred by giving Instruction 10 which included language that noted «punitive damages are generally not favored and should be awarded only in cases involving egregious conduct.»
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They are meant to punish or deter future similar conduct when the circumstances involved in the case are particularly egregious.
Punitive damages are also available in many jurisdictions to punish defendants in those cases involving particularly egregious conduct which demonstrates a reckless or wanton disregard for the safety of the public.