Legal Opinion
Der Weer v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.
Superior Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided March 21, 2014No. SX-2005-CV-274PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDonohue, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(March 21, 2014)
BEFORE THE COURT is Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff Litwin Corporation’s motion to strike Plaintiff Estate of John Der Weer’s claim for punitive damages. Co-Defendants John Crane Packing Company, Amerada Hess Corporation, Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation, Alltite Gasket Company, Rubber & Gasket Company of Puerto Rico, Madsen & *95Howell, Inc., Universal Oil Products, Raritan Supply Company, and Tuthill Corporation subsequently joined in Litwin’s motion to strike. The Estate did not file an opposition. For the reasons stated below, the Court will grant the…
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