In this Opinion, the court ruled that a Plaintiff does not have to specifically pled punitive damages in order to seek such damages. The court also note that a Plaintiff is not required to produce evidence of the Defendant’s financial condition in order to pursue the punitive damages claim. Rather, the financial condition of a Defendant is but one factor in the punitive damages analysis.
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Judge Robert D. Mariani M.D. Pa. |
The court noted that reopening discovery would prejudice the Defendant, who had already filed Motions In Limine with the court for purposes of trial.
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