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STEVENS v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORP.

Docket No. A065995.

49 Cal.App.4th 1645 (1996)

RAYMOND STEVENS, as Executor, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

October 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Thomas G. Hungar and Mark Snyderman for Defendant and Appellant.

Harry F. Wartnick, Madelyn J. Chaber and Daniel U. Smith for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

PARRILLI, J.

In this case appellant objects to an award of punitive damages, claiming punitive damages awarded in other cases have already fulfilled the objectives of punishment and deterrence. We hold that before such a claim may be raised on appeal, the appellant must first present evidence of the other awards to the trier of fact.

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