Legal Opinion

Santos v. Nansay Micronesia, Inc.

Supreme Court of The Commonwealth of The Northern Mariana Islands

Decided July 27, 1994No. Appeal No. 92-032; Civil Action No. 89-1008Published

1Opinion of the Court

ATALIG, Justice:

Nansay Micronesia, Inc. (“Nansay”), appeals from: (1) the denial of its motion to strike the jury demand of Enrique A. Santos (“Enrique”) and his wife Ignacia A. Santos (collectively “plaintiffs”); (2) an April 22, 1992, judgment based upon jury awards against Nansay in compensatory damages of $801,800 for fraud, $750,000 for assisting co-defendant Jesus A. Santos (“Jesus”) in breaching his fiduciary duty to the plaintiffs, and $1,000,000 in punitive damages; and (3) the denial of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV”) or, in the alternative, for a new…

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  2. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. HaslipSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Tull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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