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| Steel Techs., Inc. v. Congleton, 2005-SC-000551-DG,
SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY, June 21, 2007, Rendered
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Overview: An award of $ 1 million in punitive damages in a wrongful death case did not violate due process as (1) the harm was not economic, but consisted of the violent death of a young mother; (2) reprehensible conduct was involved -- reckless disregard for the safety of others; and (3) the ratio of punitive to compensatory damages was 3/8 to 1.
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| Theisen v. Estate of Wilson, 2005-SC-000769-DG,
SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY, June 21, 2007, Rendered
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Overview: A judgment dismissing a deceased individual's action to set aside a deed for failure to revive the action under Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 395.278 was vacated where the individual's action had been submitted to the trial court for judgment before the individual's death and thus, revival was not required for the daughter to continue the case.
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