Autoliv Says $100M Punitive Damage Award 'Excessive'

By Humberto J. Rocha (January 31, 2022, 4:33 PM EST) -- A seat belt manufacturer subject to pay a $100 million punitive damage award for the death of a motorist asked a Georgia federal court to reconsider the penalty, arguing the award is excessive and that Georgia law only authorizes punitive damages after proving the defendant's actions show willful misconduct....

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