Legal Opinion
PGI, INC. v. Rathe Productions, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 28, 2003No. Record 021181PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lemons
In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred by striking plaintiff’s claim for punitive damages and refusing to submit the issue to the jury for determination, and by setting aside a plaintiff’s jury verdict on a claim of tortious conversion of property.
I. Facts and Proceedings Below
PGI, Inc. (“PGI”) specializes in the marketing and production of various events including exhibitions, conferences, and corporate meetings. Rathe Productions, Inc. (“Rathe”) is a specialty producer of museum displays. Beginning in 1997, both PGI and Rathe provided a range of services to the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Lane v. ScottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
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