Legal Opinion
Comcast Corp. v. Warren
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 6, 2007No. A07A0505PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Chief Judge.
COMCAST Corporation appeals the denial of its motion to open default and the denial of its motion for a directed verdict on its liability for punitive damages. As we find the allegations in the complaint are sufficient, standing alone, to show that COMCAST should be liable for punitive damages, we affirm the judgment of the trial court. COMCAST has not appealed the award of compensatory damages.
Samuel Warren, the plaintiff below, alleges he sustained severe, painful and permanent injuries in an automobile accident because employees of Media One failed to warn him of an…
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