Legal Opinion
Mathews v. Twin City Construction Co.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided October 3, 1984No. 14415, 14416PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.
The jury awarded plaintiff (Mathews) $3,500 compensatory and $3,500 punitive damages. The trial court set aside the punitive damages and entered judgment against Iron Workers’ Local Union No. 184 (Union) for $3,500.1 Union appeals from a denial of motions n.o.v. and for a new trial. Mathews filed a notice of review as to punitive damages. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
This case was previously before us, 323 N.W.2d 901 (S.D.1982), to which we refer for further background. The trial court dismissed the action because the activity complained of was within the…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Farmer v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 25Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. San Diego County District Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Retail Clerks International Ass'n, Local 1625 v. SchermerhornSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Retail Clerks International Ass'n, Local 1625 v. SchermerhornSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Dahl v. SittnerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- Setliff v. AkinsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
- Matter of Estate of HillNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Weller v. Spring Creek Resort, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- In Re Estate of RegennitterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
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