>From the files of the forthcoming 1994-95 Subject Compilations of State
Laws (forgive the formatting; these entries are coming straight from the
Inmagic database):
AC 42
PS Punitive Damages
AU Cotchett, Joseph W.
JA Punitive Damages: They Belong to the Public.
JN Trial Lawyer's Guide
JC 38 (1994):263-304
ANN Pp. 270-71, fn. 39. Summaries. Cites to codes. Covers the eight states
that have laws directing portions of punitive damage awards to state funds.
Includes Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Oregon
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AC 43
PS Punitive Damages
AU Epstein, Kevin M.
JA Punitive Damages Reform: Allocating a Portion of the Award to the State.
JN Review of Litigation
JC 13 (1994):597-621
ANN Pp. 600-03, fns. 6-44. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the nine
states that have laws on the state's share of punitive damage awards.
Includes Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New York,
Oregon, and Utah.
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AC 44
PS Punitive Damages
AU Hurd, Sandra N.
; Zollers, Frances E.
JA State Punitive Damages Statutes: A Proposed Alternative.
JN Journal of Legislation
JC 20 (1994):191-212
ANN Pp. 205-12, "Appendix A, Statutory Measures Relating to Punitive
Damages."
Table. Cites to codes. Covers caps on punitive damages, exceptions to caps,
clear and convincing evidence requirements, state's share, and bifurcated
trials. Includes twenty-seven states.
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AC 45
PS Punitive Damages
AU Stevens, Clay R.
JA Split-Recovery: A Constitutional Answer to the Punitive Damage Dilemma.
JN Pepperdine Law Review
JC 21 (1994):857-908
ANN P. 859, fn. 16. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the ten states
that
have laws on the state's share of punitive damage awards. Includes Colorado,
Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, New York, Oregon, and
Utah. Current as of 1993.
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AC 178
PS Punitive Damages
AU Koenig, Thomas
; Rustad, Michael
JA His and Her Tort Reform: Gender Injustice in Disguise.
JN Washington Law Review
JC 70 (1995):1-90
ANN P. 48, fns. 198-202. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the five
states
that have tort reform laws that "bar punitive damages in any case where a
drug
or medical device has received pre-market approval" from the Food and Drug
Administration. Includes Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, and Utah.
; Pp. 88-90, "Appendix A: Selected Punitive Damages Reforms and Dates
Enacted."
Table. No citations. Covers limits on punitive damages, standard of proof,
FDA
defense, state's share of punitive damage awards, bifurcated trials, and
pleadings.
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AC 252
PS Punitive Damages
AU Albers, John A.
JA State of Confusion: Substantive and Procedural Due Process with Regard to
Punitive Damages after <I>TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources
Corp<D>.
JN University of Toledo Law Review
JC 26 (1994):159-204
ANN P. 175, fns. 124-28. Citations only. Cites to codes and cases. Covers
laws
on punitive damages, including caps, burden of proof, bifurcation of trials,
and allocation to state funds.
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AC 253
PS Punitive Damages
AU D'Angelo, Christopher Scott
JA Effect of Compliance or Noncompliance with Applicable Governmental Product
Safety Regulations on a Determination of Product Defect.
JN South Texas Law Review
JC 36 (1995):453-78
ANN Pp. 467-68, fn. 73. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the thirteen
states that have laws requiring clear and convincing evidence for punitive
damage awards.
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AC 381
PS Punitive Damages
AU Hallahan, Janet V.
JA Social Interests Versus Plaintiff's Rights: The Constitutional Battle over
Statutory Limitations on Punitive Damages.
JN Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
JC 26 (1995):405-54
ANN Pp. 451-54, "Appendix B, Statutory Restrictions on Punitive Damages
Awards." Table. Cites to codes. Includes twenty-two states.
; Note: Pp. 448-50, "Appendix A, Constitutional Challenges to Statutory
Restrictions on Punitive Damages Awards," cites to cases.
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AC 382
PS Punitive Damages
AU McKown, James R.
JA Punitive Damages: State Trends and Developments.
JN Review of Litigation
JC 14 (1995):419-63
ANN P. 448, fn. 143. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the eleven states
that have laws on punitive damages "in which separate trial phases are used
to
determine liability for actual damages, liability for punitive damages, and
the amount of punitive damages."
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AC 476
PS Punitive Damages
TI Civil Practice and Litigation in Federal and State Courts: Resource
Materials.
ED 6th ed. Editor-in-Chief, Sol Schreiber.
PL Philadelphia
PUB American Law Institute-American Bar Association
YR 1994
COL 3 vols.
OCLC 31165924
ANN Vol. 3: I-1, pp. 101-05. Summaries. Cites to codes. Covers punitive
damage
law provisions on clear and convincing evidence, bifurcated proceedings, and
damage caps. Includes twenty-eight states.
; Note: Previous editions published in 1992, 1987, 1985, 1984, and 1981.
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AC 477
PS Punitive Damages
AU Williams, Paul A.
JA Removing Hands from `Deep Pockets': Restrictions on Punitive Damage
Recovery
in Strict Products Liability.
JN UMKC Law Review
JC 62 (1994):619-49
ANN Pp. 645-46, fn. 204. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the sixteen
states that require clear and convincing evidence for a punitive damage
award.
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AC 491
PS Punitive Damages
AU Steiner, Allison M.
JA The Road to Nowhere: <I>TXO Production Corp. v. Alliance Resources<D>.
JN Northern Kentucky Law Review
JC 22 (1995):873-89
ANN P. 874, fns. 6 and 7. Summaries. Cites to codes. Covers the seven states
that have caps on punitive damages (fn. 6) and the eight states that have
laws
allocating a portion of punitive damage awards to a state fund (fn. 7).
; P. 876, fn. 20. Citations only. Cites to codes. Covers the two states that
have laws that "explicitly prohibit the recovery of punitive damages."
Includes Nebraska and New Hampshire.
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AC 566
PS Punitive Damages
AU Kennedy, Wendy S.
JA The Constitutionality of Punitive Damage Awards and Recent Proposed
Legislation.
JN Journal of Products and Toxics Liability
JC 17 (1995):245-70
ANN P. 249, fns. 30 and 35. Citations and summaries. Cites to codes. Covers
the
eleven states that have laws requiring a showing of malice for punitive
damage
awards (fn. 30) and the ten states that have laws capping punitive damage
awards (fn. 35).
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Additional sources are listed in the previously published volumes of
Subject Compilations of State Laws under the headings
Punitive Damages, Liability, and Tort Reform
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Cheryl Rae Nyberg, Reference Librarian
Gallagher Law Library
University of Washington
cnyberg@u.washington.edu
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On Wed, 13 Dec 1995, Katherine Lyle wrote:
> I am looking for a good source to summarize which states have
> enacted tort reform or personal injury liability cap laws.
> I've tried Lexis and Westlaw and I get to much material in the
> state codes or too little or too old in the law reviews and
> legal news files. Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> kathy lyle-clarke
> --
> Kathy Lyle/Librarian
> McGuire Woods Battle and Boothe
> Richmond Va
> ph:804-775-1068 fx:804-775-1061 em:klyle@leo.vasla.edu
>
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