MOSK, J. I dissent. No doubt there are those whose high hopes of ridding the world of what they apparently perceive to be a social menace were dashed when the Supreme Court recently upheld the constitutionality of punitive damages in Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Haslip (1991) 499 U.S._[ <a href="/opinion/112557/pacific-mutual-life-insurance-v-haslip/" aria-…
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