KANNER, Acting Chief Judge.
A suit for damages was brought by plaintiff-appellee, Phyllis La Porte, against defendant-appellant, Associated Independents, Inc., a corporation engaged in the business of collecting garbage, for wilful and malicious killing of her dog through the wrongful act of its employee, a garbage collector. Verdicts and final judgment in her favor were rendered in the sums of $2,000 as compensatory damages and $1,000 punitive damages.
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