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5 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1981–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Vivian Mattison Morty Ronald Mattison v. Dallas Carrier Corporationgreen2 sentences1997See Mattison v. Dallas Carrier Corp., 947 F.2d 95, 100 (4th Cir. 1991) (cannot recover punitive damages in the absence of actual damages). 1997See Mattison v. Dallas Carrier Corp., 947 F.2d 95, 100 (4th Cir.1991) (cannot recover punitive damages in the absence of actual damages). | 2 | 2 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Ghodrati v. Miami Paneling Corp.
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2 sentences2020Id. at 183 . 2020Id. at 183 . | 2 | 2020–2020 |
Higgins v. Central New England & Western Railroad
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2 sentences1981Reason and justice demand the declaration of the unconstitutionality of the doctrine of punitive damages." Id. at 22. [8] As noted in Higgins v. Central New Eng. & W.R.R., 155 Mass. 176, 181-82 , 29 N.E. 534 (1892): "If, in the action prosecuted here, neither the expenses of the suit nor exemplary nor vindictive damages can be recovered, that fact is no hardship upon the defendant. 1981Reason and justice demand the declaration of the unconstitutionality of the doctrine of punitive damages." Id. at 22. [8] As noted in Higgins v. Central New Eng. & W.R.R., 155 Mass. 176, 181-82 , 29 N.E. 534 (1892): "If, in the action prosecuted here, neither the expenses of the suit nor exemplary nor vindictive damages can be recovered, that fact is no hardship upon the defendant. | 1 | 1981–1981 |
Spokane Truck & Dray Co. v. Hoefer
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2 sentences1981Spokane Truck & Dray Co. v. Hoefer, 2 Wash. 45, 56 , 25 P. 1072 (1891). 1981Spokane Truck & Dray Co. v. Hoefer, 2 Wash. 45, 56 , 25 P. 1072 (1891). | 1 | 1981–1981 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.