Plaintiff contracted with defendant, a professional storage company, to store approximately 15 boxes of plaintiff's personal property. Defendant failed to return the boxes upon plaintiff's demand. Plaintiff commenced this action seeking $235,717 in compensatory damages as well as $500,000 in punitive damages based on conversion and gross negligence. Defendant successfully moved to dismiss the complaint insofar as it demanded punitive damages. Plaintiff, however, was granted...
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