Niskanen v. Giant Eagle, Inc.

Supreme Court of Ohio · Decided 2009-07-30

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*487 Moyer, C.J. I {¶ 1} This appeal presents three issues for our review: (1) whether punitive damages may be awarded when a plaintiff pursues only negligence causes of action and does not receive any compensatory damages, (2) whether a defendant may claim self-defense as an affirmative defense to a negli…

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