Ruling by
Maria E. StrattonLower Court
Los Angeles County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Randolph M. Hammock
Given medium-high level of defendant's reprehensibility, and unusual situation where plaintiffs could not recover for decedent's emotional distress, punitive damages amount was constitutionally permissible.
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