KnowraPunitive damagesLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Punitive damages, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 5Related 5Compared with 3New York Times Co. v. SullivanRelated: The Court barred public officials from obtaining such damages without proving actual malice.Civil lawRelated: They are an exceptional civil remedy with a punitive purpose.Intentional tortRelated: Deliberate or malicious misconduct can support punitive awards in jurisdictions that allow them.Intentional infliction of emotional distressRelated: Some cases permit additional damages when the defendant’s conduct warrants punishment.Karen SilkwoodRelated: The Silkwood litigation tested whether punitive damages could apply to a federally regulated nuclear company.