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Title: Renee Guion v. Associated Dry Goods Corp. (Lord & Taylor Division) Et Al.
Author : Court of Appeals of New York
Release Date : January 07, 1978
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
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On the record before us there is no predicate for punitive damages as a matter of law. Even assuming that the security [43 N.Y.2d 876 Page 878] supervisor's failure to inspect the counter was relevant to the false imprisonment cause of action, under the circumstances
here, while his conduct could be found to be careless, it did not rise to the level of wantonness or maliciousness (cf. Walker
v Sheldon, 10 N.Y.2d 401,404 [Fuld, J.]).