BELL, Judge, concurring and dissenting. The majority quite properly rejects the notion, espoused, and, indeed, held by the Court of Special Appeals, “that proof of fraud, even when based on the defendant’s actual knowledge of its falsity, was not a sufficient predicate for punitive damages liability” and “that ‘additional proof of some further aggravated circumstances was needed…
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