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27 Jul 2008, 3:27 pm
Woodworth, 13 How. 363, 371 (1852).BEarly common law cases offered various rationales for punitive-damages awards, which were then generally dubbed "exemplary," implying that these verdicts were justified as punishment for extraordinary wrongdoing, as in Wilkes's case. [read post]