Legal Opinion
Romo v. Ford Motor Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 25, 2003No. F034241PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
VARTABEDIAN, Acting P. J.
In the wake of its decision in State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. Campbell (2003) 538 U.S. 408 [155 L.Ed.2d 585, 123 S.Ct. 1513] (hereafter State Farm), the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in the present case. The court summarily vacated the judgment and remanded the case to us for reconsideration in light of State Farm. We have received and considered further briefing from the parties and from amici curiae and we now conditionally affirm the punitive damages portion of the judgment before us, conditioned upon plaintiffs’ acceptance of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
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