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PHELPS v. COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INS.

No. C9-94-24.

537 N.W.2d 271 (1995)

Geraldine PHELPS, Respondent, v. COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Robert Docherty, Elizabeth H. Martin, St. Paul, for appellant.

William A. Moeller, New Ulm, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

Following a finding that appellant Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company (Commonwealth) violated the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn.Stat. § 363.03, subd. 1 (1992), the trial court awarded respondent Geraldine Phelps compensatory damages in an amount twice that of the actual damages established at trial pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 363.071, subd. 2 (1992). On appeal to this court, Commonwealth contends the...

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