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The breakdown of the award is $108 million in punitive damages and $24 million for compensatory damages.
Not only Firestone, but its parent company and Ford as well, can be sued for compensatory and maybe punitive damages.
The suit asks for compensatory and punitive damages, but it does not specify an amount.
Wolfe is asking for compensatory damages, including lost pay, punitive damages and restitution.
To remedy this, the 1969 Congress of Tokyo provided for compensatory payments in such cases.
But the breakdown of the award given yesterday was about $108 million for punitive damages and $24 million for compensatory damages.
Lynch has indicated that he would decide the amount for compensatory damages if awarded — which Browne Sanders has claimed is $10 million in lost wages and opportunities.
The award to the 12 opens the door for 5,588 others who can also apply for compensatory damages.
Among those signs is the recent appearance, in the neighborhood around Columbia University, of a classic tourist con a sidewalk collision, followed by a dropped (and inevitably broken) object (usually sunglasses), and then a demand for compensatory damages.
Last November, a mistrial was declared in the first phase of the case, in which jurors were asked to determine whether Ford was liable for compensatory and punitive damages.
Jasmine Besiso and Myrone Powell filed the civil lawsuit in federal district court on Wednesday, requesting a jury trial and asking for compensatory and punitive damages in excess of $75,000.
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