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BOYLE v. LORIMAR PRODUCTIONS, INC.

Nos. 91-56381, 91-56488.

13 F.3d 1357 (1994)

Donald R. BOYLE and Alpha One Productions, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. LORIMAR PRODUCTIONS, INC., American Broadcasting Company, Inc. and Coleman Luck, Defendants, Appellants and Cross-Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Rintala, Rintala, Smoot, Jaenicke & Brunswick, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Daniel C. Rosenberg, Stein & Kahan, Santa Monica, CA, for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before BROWNING, TANG and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants Lorimar Productions, Inc., American Broadcasting Company, Inc. and Coleman Luck appeal a jury verdict awarding Donald R. Boyle $3.6 million in punitive damages on breach of contract and fraud claims arising out of the parties' agreement to transfer Boyle's rights to a treatment for a television series to Lorimar.1 The issue considered here is whether the California standard for the imposition and review of punitive...

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