Ill. Justices Urged To Restore Abuse Suit's Slashed $8M Award

By Lauraann Wood ( September 16, 2021, 9:15 PM EDT) -- An Illinois woman urged the state Supreme Court on Thursday to reinstate a jury's $8 million punitive damages verdict against an ex-boyfriend who didn't appear in court to defend himself against her abuse claims at trial, arguing an appellate panel slashed her award against precedent and its own reasoning....

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