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Punitive Damages And The Drunken Driver, William C. Cooper Feb 2013

Punitive Damages And The Drunken Driver, William C. Cooper

Pepperdine Law Review

A discussion of the history and theory of punitive damages which results in advocating their application in a drunk driving context after giving due consideration to the pros and cons of such a sanction. An analysis of case law will reveal the underlying rationale that has motivated certain jurisdictions in applying this severe penal approach in an attempt to deter and curtail the senseless destruction on our nation's highways as well as exploring the impetus behind those other jurisdictions that do not utilize the remedy of punitive damages. The culminating focus is on California's position in this regard. Finally, there …


Standing To Sue A Carrier's Killers , Davis J. Howard Nov 2012

Standing To Sue A Carrier's Killers , Davis J. Howard

Pepperdine Law Review

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Recent Developments In California Insurance Law: Enforceability Of Stipulated Judgments Against Insurance Carriers, Steven L. Paine, Wynn Heather Sourial Nov 2012

Recent Developments In California Insurance Law: Enforceability Of Stipulated Judgments Against Insurance Carriers, Steven L. Paine, Wynn Heather Sourial

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.