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COHEN v. HALLMARK CARDS

45 N.Y.2d 493 (1978)

Scarlet Cohen et al., Appellants, v. Hallmark Cards, Inc., Defendant-Respondent, and Third-Party Plaintiff. Ken Heyman, Third-Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel T. Camche for appellants.

Joseph Arthur Cohen and Sidney A. Schwartz for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.

GABRIELLI, J.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the Appellate Division was correct in concluding as a matter of law that the jury verdict awarding punitive damages to plaintiffs was based on insufficient evidence. For the reasons discussed below, we disagree with the conclusion reached by the Appellate Division, and thus the order appealed from must be...

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