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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

section 1942

Citation
section 1942
Parent Document
Rich v. Schwab, 63 Cal. App. 4th 803 (1998)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1998-04-30

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at p. 110.) Accordingly, “the absence of evidence as to financial condition ‘frustrates a meaningful appellate review of punitive damage awards (i.e., of whether the award was “grossly disproportionate”), since the absence of evidence of net worth precludes an appellate court from deciding whether an award might, for example, bankrupt the defendant.’ ” (Id. at p. 114.) Thus, the court in Murakami