KONENKAMP, Justice.
[¶ 1.] In this case, an action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, the jury returned a verdict awarding the plaintiff punitive damages but no compensatory damages. The defendant moved to excise the punitive damage award or grant a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The court granted a new trial on the plaintiff's motion. We find no error or abuse of discretion and affirm.
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[¶ 2.] The facts...
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