Texas Court Affirms $50M Punitive Award In Fatal Crash Suit

By Michelle Casady (December 9, 2020, 7:59 PM EST) -- A Texas appellate court on Wednesday affirmed a $59.8 million jury verdict, including $50 million in punitive damages, in a suit over a fatal collision caused by an intoxicated motorist, rejecting the driver's challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence and the constitutionality of the large award....

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