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GRAU v. ELJAY REAL ESTATE CORP.

162 A.D.2d 320 (1990)

James W. Grau, Respondent, v. Eljay Real Estate Corp., N.V., Formerly Eljay Corp., et al., Defendants, and Cedar Park Concrete Corp. et al., Appellants. (And Other Actions.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 26, 1990

Punitive damages are available in the case of an intentional tort of an extreme nature to "`deter morally culpable conduct'" (Minjak Co. v Randolph, 140 A.D.2d 245, 249). The motion to strike punitive damages was properly denied as to defendant Sal-Vio, which allegedly allowed its workmen to enter onto plaintiff's premises and make personal use of it beyond any reasonable extent, and then to retaliate for the plaintiff calling the...

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