Cradle to Crayons Childcare Center, Inc. v. Ramos

Cradle to Crayons Childcare Center, Inc. and Keisha Davis appeal a final judgment awarding appellees, Orlando Ramos and Daphne Ramos, individually and as parents and natural guardians of M.R., a minor, $1,011,890 in compensatory damages .and $8,000,000 in punitive damages against each of the appellants as a result of injuries suffered by M.R., then seven months old, while she was under the care of the Cradle to Crayons Childcare Center. On appeal, appellants seek a new trial, arguing that the trial court erred in allowing appellees to amend their complaint to seek punitive damages without…