Palleschi v. Palleschi

RUDMAN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Donald Pallesehi (“Donald”) appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Washington County, Alexander, J.) in favor of Michaele Pallesehi (“Michaele”) awarding her $200,000 in compensatory damages and $50,000 in punitive damages on her claims of intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress and assault. 1 On appeal, Donald argues that the trial court erred by: (i) not imposing the preliminary burden on Michaele to prove the impossibility of apportionment of her damages; (ii) considering evidence of abuse prior to the applicable statutory…